The large hind feet, long ears, short tail, and typical rabbit shape distinguish this snowshoe hare, the only "rabbit" throughout much of the Adirondack Park. From mid-December until late April, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Four conservation organizations are suing the United States Forest Service and specifically the Flathead National Forest for a logging project they say violates several different federal laws, and ...

But the major challenge to lynx survival is related to how lynx hunt to survive. Their main prey is the snowshoe hare, which gets its “snowshoe” name from its large hind feet that prevent it ...

When rabbit numbers are high, species populations like the lynx start to increase ... a temporary low in the population cycle." "Snowshoe hare, like many small game species, [has a] population ...

The aptly named snowshoe hare has especially large ... Snowshoe hares have many predators, from coyotes to golden eagles, and lynx, so this winter white coat is an excellent camouflage.

The U.S. Forest Service is facing a lawsuit from Montana conservation groups for authorizing a major logging project in a ...