lynx

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The Iberian lynx is one of the world's rarest wildcats and was on the brink of extinction in the early 2000s, with fewer than 100 individuals remaining.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He had spent several days in a hide when the young lynx suddenly appeared with its prey and began repeatedly throwing it into the air and catching it again.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

RZSS, which took the three survivors into its care, said all four lynx had shown signs of starvation.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

The lynx were captured later that day and, like the previous two, showed no fear of people and were not aggressive.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Graceful and gleaming, the lynx landed lightly in the middle of the astonished dancers.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling