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How big is a Canada lynx?

PoC avatarPosted on February 18, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 18, 2021

Canada lynx are medium-sized wild cats. Sometimes people refer to them as big cats but they are aren’t. They are larger than typical domestic cats but much smaller than the big cats such as the leopard. They weigh approximately 8-11 … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged canada lynx, lynx, lynx cat, wild cat species

How far do lynx travel?

PoC avatarPosted on November 3, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2020

Background There are actually three subspecies of lynx which is not specified in the question. So if I am going to answer the question fully I have to refer to each subspecies of lynx. Canada lynx The main prey of … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged canada lynx, eurasian lynx, Iberian Lynx, lynx, lynx cat | Leave a reply

How far does a lynx travel?

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2020

I provide information on the daily travelling distances of the Canada lynx, Eurasian lynx, bobcat and Iberian lynx.

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Posted in Lynx | Tagged bobcat, canada lynx, cat behavior, lynx, lynx cat | Leave a reply

Picture of Balkan lynx, one of the rarest wild cat species

PoC avatarPosted on April 11, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 16, 2020

This is an excellent camera trap photograph of one the world’s rarest species of wild cat: the Balkan lynx.

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Posted in Lynx | Tagged Albania, Camera Trap, eurasian lynx, lynx, pictures of cats

Do wolves kill lynx?

PoC avatarPosted on April 6, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 6, 2020

Do wolves kill lynx? Yes. An alternative question would be ‘Can a lynx kill a wolf’ or ‘Where the lynx and wolf are sympatric (share the same landscape) which animal pushes the other out and dominates?’ In this instance we … Continue reading →

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Can a lynx kill a healthy adult human?

PoC avatarPosted on February 22, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 22, 2020

This is one of those debatable questions because as there are no records of lynx killing humans we have to speculate and theorise, which lends itself to debate and argument. The operative word is ‘can’. THEORETICALLY a Eurasian lynx or … Continue reading →

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Woman combs and cuddles an enormous Eurasian lynx (video)

PoC avatarPosted on February 21, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 21, 2020

We are not told what species of cat this is so I’ll speculate. I believe that this large wild cat is a Eurasian lynx. If I’m correct then the video was probably made in Russia. It is also likely that … Continue reading →

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What are lynx ear tufts?

PoC avatarPosted on August 14, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 14, 2019

What are lynx ear tufts? Answer: they are tufts of hair (a bunch of hairs growing together) emerging out of the top of the ear flaps (pinnae) of the cat. The word ‘lynx’ in the description refers to the lynx … Continue reading →

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Video of Canada lynx in verbal duel

PoC avatarPosted on June 25, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 25, 2019

The news media have described this as caterwauling but I would not call it that because strictly speaking caterwauling is a vocalisation employed for long distance mating calls. This is a couple of male lynx in a standoff (face off) … Continue reading →

Posted in Sounds | Tagged home ranges, lynx, lynx cat, video, vocalisations

The Chernobyl catastrophe proves that wild animals are better off without us

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 13, 2019

With humans out of the way, Chernobyl’s wildlife thrives like never before. When reactor number four of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded on April 26, 1986, many people, thousands of trees and most of the animals in the area … Continue reading →

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