NWT Wildlife Sketches: Lynx of the NWT (GNWT, 1995)
NWT Wildlife Sketches guide describing the lynx (Lynx canadensis) of the Northwest Territories, including its physical characteristics, behaviour, habitat preferences, diet, reproduction, and population cycles closely linked to snowshoe hare availability. The document outlines wildlife management practices including co-management systems, harvesting regulations, and strategies for sustaining lynx populations.
- Date
- 1995
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Autumn Downey, K. Poole, P. Nicklen, Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, Northwest Territories Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Mackenzie Delta, boreal forests, North America
- Parameters
- lynx population dynamics, snowshoe hare cycles, fur harvesting, lynx habitat, predator-prey relationships, wildlife co-management, pelt prices, lynx reproduction, winter survival
- Pages
- 6
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