Each species on our planet plays a role in the healthy functioning of natural ecosystems, on which humans depend. - William H. Schlesinger

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Canada Lynx

  •  America’s second largest cat, after the mountain lion
  • Canada lynx is specially adapted to hunting in snow
  • They live in Canada and Northern U.S
  • Global Warming Impacts: Warm spells affect duration and texture of the snowpack, which changes hunting dynamics between the lynx and showshoe hare
  • Status: They are listed as "Threatened” under the Endangered Species Act

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