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Lynx canadensis

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Classifications [top]

List of Habitats:
1 Forest
1.1 Forest - Boreal
1.2 Forest - Subarctic
1.4 Forest - Temperate
4 Grassland
4.2 Grassland - Subarctic
List of Conservation Actions:
1 Land/water protection
1.1 Site/area protection (in place)
2 Land/water management
2.1 Site/area management (in place)
2.3 Habitat & natural process restoration (in place)
3 Species management
3.1 Species management
3.1.1 Harvest management (in place)
3.1.2 Trade management (in place)
3.2 Species recovery (in place)
3.3 Species re-introduction
3.3.1 Reintroduction (in place)
5 Law & policy
5.1 Legislation
5.1.3 Sub-national level (in place)
5.4 Compliance and enforcement
5.4.2 National level (in place)
5.4.3 Sub-national level (in place)
List of Threats:
1 Residential & commercial development
1.1 Housing & urban areas
1.2 Commercial & industrial areas
2 Agriculture & aquaculture
2.1 Annual & perennial non-timber crops
2.1.3 Agro-industry farming
2.3 Livestock farming & ranching
2.3.3 Agro-industry grazing, ranching or farming
4 Transportation & service corridors
4.1 Roads & railroads
5 Biological resource use
5.1 Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.1 Intentional use (species is the target)
5.1.2 Unintentional effects (species is not the target)
5.3 Logging & wood harvesting
5.3.5 Motivation Unknown/Unrecorded
6 Human intrusions & disturbance
6.1 Recreational activities
7 Natural system modifications
7.2 Dams & water management/use
7.2.11 Dams (size unknown)
7.3 Other ecosystem modifications
8 Invasive & other problematic species & genes
8.1 Invasive non-native/alien species
8.1.1 Unspecified species
8.2 Problematic native species
Citation: Nowell, K. 2008. Lynx canadensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 May 2013.
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