Volume up! Both female and male Canada lynx make vocalizations during their breeding season to attract a mate. When you consider their prefered habitat of dense cover, it makes sense that these sneaky, leggier-than-a-bobcat relatives would need to cry out to find one another. Adult females will produce a litter every 1-2 years, and their population is closely tied to their main food source: the snowshoe hare. When hares are abundant, sometimes even a yearling lynx will give birth. Monday marks t

Rare footage of a Canada lynx vocalizing in the wild! This footage was captured this winter as Swan Valley Connections, the Blackfoot Challenge, and the Forest Service work together to monitor rare carnivores for the Southwestern Crown Collaborative. BE SURE TO TURN VOLUME UP! | Swan Valley Connections

The Canada lynx is a rare wild cat built for life in the snow, but its survival is at risk due to changing climates and habitat loss. Conservationists are working to protect the Canada lynx and preserve its northern forest home. Tune in to today’s episode of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild to see how wildlife experts are helping save this incredible species and ensure a future for lynx in the wild. | Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom