Sunday, 7 August 2011

Eurasian lynx

The Eurasian lynx is the third largest in after the and . It is the largest of the four lynx species and a strict , consuming one or two kilograms of meat every day. This extremely efficient hunter uses fine-tuned stealth and pounce techniques to bring down animals four times its size, delivering a fatal bite to the neck or snout of an unsuspecting . During winter, its variably patterned coat is long and dense and large fur-covered paws help it move through deep snow. The Eurasian lynx is one of the widest ranging and is found in the forests of western , and central .

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Eurasian_Lynx

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