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Lynx have large paws that act like snowshoes and help them to walk on deep snow.

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How big are lynx big when born?

about 5 feet


How big are lynx cubs when born?

about 5 feet


How do lynx's travel?

the lynx travel with there feet


How big do the lynx cats get?

About 2.5 to 3 feet long. They are about two feet tall. Other things: their ears have small tufts of fur on their ears that is thought by many to help them hear better. Their feet can work like snowshoes in deep snow. People used to hunt them for their coats but that caused them to drop in numbers by a lot.


How many feet does the lynx have?

200


Who would win in a fight a lynx or saber tooth tiger?

Saber tooth. Too big for the lynx.


Does a Canadian lynx have good hearing?

The Canadian lynx has very good hearing they can detech by hearing alone from up to 250 feet away.


What big cat lives in the forest?

Puma, Tiger and lynx


What are 3 adaptations about a lynx?

Sharp Claws, it's tail, Large feet, Long Legs


Who is bigger a caracal or a lynx?

Depends on the lynx! A male caracal can be 40 pounds and over 2 feet long.... but there are several species of lynx that can get that size or bigger.


How does the Canadian lynx walk in snow?

The Canadian Lynx is able to walk in the snow due to it's 'larger-than-normal' feet. Larger feet give you more surface to walk on, spreading your weight more evenly over it, and lessening the sinkage into the snow. Think of snow shoes that people wear on their feet - the giant tennis racket looking things. Same thing with the Lynx.


What is the scientific name of Eurasian lynx?

Lynx lynx is the scientific name of an Eurasian lynx