Photo By/Credit
Hupp, Lisa/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
03/23/2019Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
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Collecting measurements of a sedated lynx. The hind feet of a lynx are quite large in proportion to the body, and act as snowshoes to help the cat balance on top of deep snow and effectively chase its main prey: snowshoe hare. Lynx Project At Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
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