Arctic Lynx

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Scientific Name Felus lynx
Habitat Arctic Tundra and forest
Diet Rodents and deer
Links British Columbia Arctic Lynx Info
Other Facts In the winter the lynx’ big feet are covered with a thick fur that acts like a snowshoe.

The Arctic Lynx is hunted a lot.

It looks like the big brother of the bobcat.

The arctic lynx can hear muffling in the snow because it has pointy ears. 

It is becoming rare because of the hunters.