Gilligan Male Canada lynx Appx. 1/1/07 Rescued 5/5/13 Gilligan’s age is unknown. He was purchased along with Skipper at an auction. Gilligan had the tiniest cage measuring 5′ x 7′. It was also the dirtiest of all of the cages. The mud floor was not mud, but feces covered with a sprinkling of […]
Canada Lynx Common Name: Canadian Lynx Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrata) Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Felidae Genus: Felinae (Lynx) Species: canadensis Misc: The debate continues whether or not the Canadian Lynx is in fact a separate species from the Eurasian (a.k.a. Siberian or Iberian) Lynx, or merely a sub-species. Experts are evenly divided on […]
Skipper Male Canada lynx Appx. 1/1/07 Rescued 5/5/13 Skipper’s age is unknown. He had been purchased along with Gilligan at an auction before being rescued years later by Big Cat Rescue. Skipper had the largest cage measuring about 5′ x 30′. He had a small plastic dog house and a plastic shelf precariously attached to […]
Most Daring Rescue Ever! Nine exotic cats and two other wild animals were confiscated from a dilapidated Atchison, Kansas, property yesterday after authorities discovered that the animals had been abandoned in their enclosures without access to food or clean water. The Atchison County Sheriff’s Office seized one tiger, two cougars, three bobcats, two lynx, […]
By Associated Press 6:08 PM MDT, October 27, 2009 DENVER (AP) — A coalition of conservation groups is offering a $4,800 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who killed a federally protected lynx in western Colorado. The 4-year-old male lynx was found Oct. 7 near Silverton when researchers responded to a […]
Lynx cubs at Cumbrian wildlife park killed by their dadBy Pam McClounie Last updated at 14:08, Monday, 19 October 2009 Two Canadian lynx cubs have been killed by their father – and another cub suffered serious injuries to her leg after a rough play session. The lynx cubs The cubs, who lived at Trotters World […]
Illegal moose, deer meat sale, endangered lynx earns hefty fine plus jail Published Monday October 19th, 2009 By Laura MacInnislaura.macinnis@miramichileader.com MIRAMICHI — Moose meat, deer meat, lynx meat, and salmon. It isn’t a party menu, but a list of animals conservation officers found in the possession of an illegal seller. Glenwood George Gallan pled guilty […]
By Dennis G. Rainey, World Coin NewsSeptember 28, 2009 Other News & Articles The Royal Canadian Mint honored numerous native wildlife on a platinum coin series that ran from 1990 (polar bear) through 2004 (grizzly bear). The peregrine falcon (1996) and harlequin duck (2001) were covered in the April 2009 issue of World Coin News. […]
Canadian Lynx kitten euthanized, spinal cord damagedPosted: Sep 08, 2009 11:16 PM EDT POYNETTE (WKOW) — One of the two new Canadian lynx kittens at Poynette’s Mackenzie Center had to be euthanized. A Mackenzie Center employee found the lynx unable to move its back legs. A trip to the UW’s vet school revealed the lynx […]
Posted: Sep 02, 2009 4:40 PM EDT POYNETTE (WKOW) – A penny drive helped bring two rare lynx kittens to MacKenzie Environmental Education Center near Poynette. The two Canadian lynxes, 3-months-old, made their public debut Wednesday at the center which is owned by the state Department of Natural Resources and managed by the Wisconsin Wildlife […]