I'm sure this isn't the first time it's happened but, you know, these really are specialist predators of snowshoe hare. "When the population of snowshoe hare declines, [lynx] have to find something else to eat. Lynx numbers then also dip. He says snowshoe hares in Yukon are now in about the third year of decline. (Terry Reith/CBC)That means lynx will soon be more scarce as well, before the hare population begins to rebound in the coming years.

Source: CBC News February 08, 2021 19:30 UTC