Lynx are opportunistic hunters, agile climbers and good swimmers. Although not fast runners, they can leap up to 10 feet in the air and usually kill their prey with one powerful deep bite to the throat.
Animals with an asterisk (*) are part of the outreach collection and cannot be seen on exhibit at the Zoo.
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