German nature specialist Markus Port loves his job protecting the lynx. "It's a great feeling when you open the door and release the animal into the vastness of the Thuringian Forest," he says of the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium has welcomed a few new animals to the park this spring, including a litter of lynxes that got their first check-up on Thursday. The Canadian ...

Viral illnesses don't just hurt their hosts, but sometimes can indirectly devastate other animals. Take for example the the endangered European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), which is paradoxically ...

Such footage allows scientists to better understand the population structure, the nature of family bonds, and how these elusive animals use their territory,” explained the park’s scientific department ...

Back in September, a family of eight lynxes captured the internet's heart when they showed up on the porch of a startled photographer in Alaska and posed for a series of pictures. Much to the surprise ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Pittsburgh Zoo welcomed a litter of lynxes earlier this month! Chayne, the Zoo's female Canadian lynx, gave birth to five kittens on May 9. The Zoo says this is Chayne's third ...

Edward Trist and his girlfriend and daughter were traveling down a logging road on the way to go fishing near Avery Lake in Ontario, Canada, on Friday when they came upon a very odd sight: two lynxes ...

FARGO - Walruses, tigers, bears and leopards are among the new animals on the Red River Zoo's draft 20-year master plan. Maps the zoo submitted to the city's Planning Commission for its 3 p.m. meeting ...

Or it was. A recent report from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) noted a surge in the number of Iberian lynxes. As a result, the organization has reclassified the Iberian ...