bobcat
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I’ve encountered a bobcat here and there, packs of coyotes and deer, but that was the first bear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2025
OK, yes, maybe you still have questions about the bobcat pee thing.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2024
If you saw a red-tailed hawk injured after colliding with an office window, or a bobcat hit by a car, what would you do?
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
Initially skeptical -- bobcats are rarely spotted during the day out in the open -- Duffy eventually went to check and there they were: six clear bobcat prints in the sandy soil.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2024
He was wondering if there was another blast in the gun when he heard right up close the wild, wonderful sound of three baying dogs who he knew had treed a bobcat.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
With fewer coyotes and bobcats present, foxes appeared to benefit.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
In the Vermont woods where Mr. Hoagland lives, coyotes have replaced wolves while bobcats have taken the place of Canada lynx.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
The sanctuary said it had lost five African serval cats, four bobcats, two Canada lynx and a Bengal tiger, among others.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
They also serve as an important food source for large predators like bobcats in the Southeast.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2024
Next to the steakhouse is a shooting gallery, where the fake guns have such poor aim that no one can hit the little bull’s-eyes attached to plastic cactuses, wild-eyed cowboy cutouts, and stuffed, patchy-haired bobcats.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
