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Saturday, March 5, 2016

The Lynx and its Large Paws

From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mountain-Prairie Region:




Lynx have unusually large paws that spread out with each step. This allows them to walk on the snow's surface -- like snowshoes!

Photo Credit: Keith Williams / CC

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