From ear tufts to tail tips, discover the key physical features that help you tell bobcats and lynx apart in fleeting ...

A lynx ( /ˈlɪŋks/; plural lynx or lynxes) is any of the four Lynx genus species of medium-sized wildcats. The name "lynx" originated in Middle English via Latin from Greek word "λύγξ ...

The Eurasian lynx is one of four species belonging to the lynx genus, along with the Spanish (or Iberian) lynx, the Canadian lynx, and the most common cat native to North America, the bobcat.

Coat color in the entire Lynx genus tends to be stable, with little variation within species compared to that of other members of the cat family (felidae). Specifically, Canada lynx generally have ...

The first-ever whole genome for the Canada lynx is one of 14 genomes the Vertebrate Genome Laboratory is making available for use by researchers studying evolution, disease and conservation. Other ...

The remains of an Iberian lynx specimen which lived 1.6 million years ago -- the oldest ever discovered -- were found resting in a cave in Barcelona. This discovery not only allows us to shed ...