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Canada lynx ( Lynx canadensis)

 

Critical Habitat

News Release (October 21, 2008) Draft Economic Analysis of Conservation Actions to Protect Canada Lynx Released

 

News Release (May 2, 2008) Service to provide Additional Opportunity to Comment on Proposal to Revise Critical Habitat for the Canada Lynx in July 2008

 

Proposed Revision of Critical Habitat (Feb. 28, 2008)

Federal Register Notice: Revised Critical Habitat for the Contiguous United States Distinct Population Segment of the Canada Lynx

 

Maps of the proposed critical habitat

 

News Release: Revised Critical Habitat Proposed for Canada Lynx Revision Includes Additional Areas in Minnesota (Feb. 28, 2008)

 

Questions and Answers Regarding the Proposed Revision of the Critical Habitat Designation for the Canada Lynx

 

Critical Habitat Fact Sheet

 

Initial Critical Habitat Designation (Nov. 9, 2006)

Canada Lynx Critical Habitat Designated (Nov. 9, 2006) - Follow this link for the Federal Register Notice of the Final Rule, Literature Cited, News Release, and Questions and Answers

 

Map of the designated Canada lynx critical habitat in Minnesot (Nov. 9, 2006)

 

Final Economic Analysis of Critical Habitat Designation (Oct. 31, 2006)

 

Life History, Ecological and Regulatory Information

Species Profile (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's National Endangered Species Website)

 

Fact Sheets, News, and Other Information

How to Avoid Incidental Take of Lynx While Trapping or Hunting Bobcats and other Furbearers (pdf)

Quick Reference Guide: How to Avoid Take of Lynx While Trapping (pdf)

 

Canada lynx study in and near Superior National Forest, Minnesota (National Resource Research Institute website)

 

Other Links

Minnesota DNR - Canada lynx web pages

 

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Last updated: December 17, 2008