The new habitat protections would cover almost 7,700 square miles of forests and mountains in Colorado and northern New ...

Environment Canada lynx may gain new federal protections in Rockies Published: Nov. 28, 2024, 12:10 p.m.

TOWNSHIP 4 RANGE 11, Maine (AP) The kind of clear-cutting that made the woods of Maine an ideal hunting ground for Canada lynx is a thing of the past, but wildlife experts are trying to recreate ...

A typical adult female lynx weighs about 20 to 24 pounds, Moen said. "They look a lot bigger," he said. Five Canada lynx walk down a road near Tofte on Saturday morning (Photo by Thomas Spence) ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. wildlife officials finalized a recovery plan for imperiled populations of Canada lynx on Wednesday and proposed new habitat protections in the southern Rocky Mountains for ...

Lynx look similar to bobcats, which are more common in the state and are the subject of a legal hunting season from Dec. 1 to Feb. 14.

The Canada lynx is an elusive snow cat about the size of a bobcat. It is present in Canada, Alaska, Maine and a few Western states including Colorado. The lynx had been locally extinct in Colorado ...

The changes announced Wednesday follow a 2016 court ruling that faulted federal wildlife officials for not designating protections for lynx habitat in Colorado and some parts of Montana and Idaho.

SHREWSBURY, Vt. (AP) — A Canada lynx, an endangered species in Vermont, has been confirmed in the state for the first time since 2018, and farther south than the last confirmed sighting.