The Canada lynx glides through the snow like a ghost, perfectly adapted to life in the boreal north. But when its piercing cry shatters the silence, the forest’s calm turns to tension. This ...

Have you ever seen a wild cat with tufted ears and oversized paws prowling through snowy forests? The lynx is one of nature's ...

COOK COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — Stunning new video shows a Canada lynx prowling around off northern Minnesota’s Gunflint Trail. Sarah Hamilton, owner of Grand Marais’ Trail Center Lodge, says the rare ...

Canada lynx are made for hunting in deep snow, with thick cushions of hair on the soles of their feet that act like built-in snowshoes. Appropriately enough, this adaptation helps them stalk their ...

DULUTH — Though low in number and prone to fluctuating, Minnesota's Canada lynx population appears consistent with previous years, according to a 2024 U.S. Forest Service report and wildlife experts.

It’s long been known that snowshoe hare numbers in North American forests rise and fall dramatically in a predictable 10-year cycle. A year or two later, Canada lynx populations follow the same ...