Seven more Canada lynx introduced to endangered Washington population
Seven Canada lynx were recently trapped in British Columbia and relocated to the Colville Indian Reservation (CIR) in an effort to help recover the species in Washington state.
News Category: Lynx
Use Your Voice to Protect Endangered Lynx Habitat and Old Growth on the Colville National Forest
Contact the Forest Service to ensure restoration project gets robust environmental and public review!
Colville Confederated Tribes and Project Partners Release Canada Lynx in Eastern Washington
Canada lynx numbers are on the upswing in eastern Washington due to successful trapping and hauling efforts in the last two years NESPELEM, Wash. – The Colville Confederated Tribes’ (CCT) wildlife staff and project partners were recently in Canada and captured 10 Canada lynx and relocated them to their new home on the Colville Indian … Continued
Colville Tribes and conservation partners relocate Canada lynx to Kettle Range
We’re partnering with the Colville Tribes to translocate Canada lynx from British Columbia to northeast Washington’s Kettle Range.
Statement on proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act
The ESA is a bedrock American environmental law that provides a backstop against loss of our natural heritage and deserves our best efforts to protect it.
Representative Jayapal calls on UWFWS to protect lynx
U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal and more than a dozen other Members of Congress submitted a letter to USFWS Deputy Director Greg Sheehan demanding that the Service do its duty in protecting Canada lynx from extinction as mandated by the Endangered Species Act.
Statement on proposal to delist Canada lynx
It’s clear that lynx are facing extinction threats and warrant federal wildlife protections.
Help protect lynx in Washington
WILD NW Action Alert #263: Support WDFW’s recommendation to classify lynx as a state endangered species
Lynx photographed in Washington’s Kettle Range
Rare feline photographed on remote camera in Washington’s Kettle Range Last week as researchers Arthur Scully and Travis King with Washington State University (WSU) entered the field to check their remote cameras in the Kettle River Mountain Range as part of a large-scale, multi-year collaborative wildlife monitoring project to photograph Canada lynx in this remote … Continued
Court Orders Fish & Wildlife Service to Reexamine Lynx Critical Habitat
Feds Failed to Protect Key Habitat in Colorado, The court ruled the Service did not improperly fail to designate historical Canada lynx habitat in Oregon and Washington’s Kettle Range, disappointing wildlife advocates. MISSOULA, Mont. — Today the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana ordered the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) to reconsider its … Continued