The Missing Lynx
Tags: LYNX; ENDANGERED species; LYNX (Genus); WILDLIFE conservation
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- A Lifeline for the Iberian Lynx. Holland, Jennifer S. // National Geographic;May2010, Vol. 217 Issue 5, p134
The article presents an overview of the work that the wildlife conservation group Lynx Life is doing in Spain in 2010 in an effort to protect the endangered Iberian lynx, which is native to Spain and Portugal. A discussion of the factors, including hunting and habitat loss, which have led to the...
- The cat survives by a hare. Turbak, Gary // National Wildlife;Feb/Mar91, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p46
Describes how the lynx survives in the inhospitable environment of the Far North of America. Dependent on the snowshoe hare for food; Ease of trapping the lynx; How bobcats prevented the lynx from expanding its range; Human exploitation; How the lynx arrived in North America; Lynx populations...
- FEARS FOR LYNX AFTER FIRES. Amodeo, Christian // Geographical (Campion Interactive Publishing);Nov2003, Vol. 75 Issue 11, p18
Reports on the concerns about the effect of forest fires in Portugal on the population of Iberian lynx. Estimated number of Iberian lynx in Spain and Portugal; Factors contributing to the extinction of Iberian lynx.
- Thinning forests lead to missing lynx. Knickerbocker, Brad // Christian Science Monitor;2/2/96, Vol. 88 Issue 47, p4
Reports that in January 1996, Defenders of Wildlife and other environmentalists groups sued the United States Department of Interior and the Fish and Wildlife Service for refusing to list the lynx as threatened or endangered. Case's challenges to President Bill Clinton's efforts at `ecosystem...
- Jinxed lynx? Some very difficult questions with few simple answers Bekoff, Marc // Endangered Species Update;Mar/Apr1999, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p26
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- Missing Lynx. Scruggs, Roberta // Yankee;Dec2003, Vol. 67 Issue 10, p56
No abstract available.
- Lynx for life. // Earth Island Journal;Autumn2006, Vol. 21 Issue 4, p8
The article informs that an on-site conservation program has helped in increasing the Iberian lynx cat's numbers in the Valle de Yeguas, Sierra Morena, Andalusia, Spain. In the four years of the conservation program the population of Iberian lynx, the world's most critically endangered cat...
- Untitled. // National Geographic Kids;Feb2012, Issue 417, p18
Several photographs showing the different characteristics of a Eurasian lynx are presented including its wide paws, its ability to spot a mouse from a distance and its ability to climb trees.
- Last hope to save Iberian Lynx. // Ecologist;Jun2002, Vol. 32 Issue 5, p11
Focuses on Iberian lynx cubs, Aura and Saliega, which form part of a breeding plan to save the world's most endangered big cat.
