Colville Tribe working to relocate lynx from Canada

Last updated 12/15/2021 at 9:14am

A lynx in a cage in Canada, where they are not considered endangered and it is legal to trap them. - submitted photo

Several lynx have been captured in Canada and relocated to the Colville Indian Reservation in in hopes that a resilient population will be established there in an effort that uses the two nations' differing "endangered" stances on the species in a way that could connect populations from the Cascades to the Canadian Rockies.

Project biologists, trappers and veterinarians are working together to...

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