Did you know that there are four species of lynx? The bobcat, Iberian lynx, Canadian lynx, and the Eurasian lynx. The Carpathian lynx (Zsa Zsa’s species) is a subspecies of the Eurasian lynx, which is the largest of the four. In the wild, these lynx are known to prey on hoof stock and small mammals. Zsa Zsa loves showing off her stealth during our monthly Twilight Hours. Be sure to get your tickets for our next one on November 22nd from 6-9pm. Go to pantherridge.org/twilight-hours or give us a c

Canadian Lynx are a beautiful wild cat of the boreal forest in Canada. The lynx resembles a very large domestic cat. It has a short tail, long legs, large feet, and prominent ear tufts. Its large feet, which are covered during winter by a dense growth of coarse hair, help the lynx to travel over snow. The lynx, like the snowshoe hare, is primary prey, can spread its toes in soft snow, expanding its "snowshoes" still farther. This species cycles with snowshoe hare abundance. When hares are plenti

Exploring the Fascinating World of Lynx Cats: Evolution, Characteristics, and Conservation