Since its lowest numbers in the mid 20th century, the Eurasian lynx has benefitted from conservation attention and has significantly recovered in range size and abundance.

The Eurasian lynx is included on CITES Appendix II and listed as a protected species in the Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, Appendix III.

Conservation efforts for the Eurasian lynx focus on protecting its diverse habitats, which range from forests to mountainous regions across Europe and Asia.

Dec 5, 2024 · Explore the world of the Eurasian lynx: its unique characteristics, wide distribution, fascinating subspecies, hunting strategies, reproduction, and conservation efforts. Discover where to …

To monitor the progress of re-established populations, WWF supported the development of two lynx monitoring projects operated by KORA: the European Lynx Online Information System (ELOIS) and …

Eurasian lynx is the largest felid in Europe, where many populations still face extinction. Major threats include poaching, inbreeding depression, vehicle collisions, habitat loss and fragmentation.

Jan 14, 2025 · We used telemetry data on 681 Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx), a model apex predator with large spatial requirements, that were tracked across their European distribution. Through time-to …

Dec 9, 2025 · Solitary and stealthy, the Eurasian lynx is primarily crepuscular and preys on deer, hares, and other small to medium-sized animals. It inhabits forests, mountains, and taiga regions. Though …

The lynx suffered similar declines in Europe before conservation efforts intervened. Lynx have been reintroduced to Switzerland, Germany and Slovenia. Populations are recovering in Norway, Sweden …

Eradicated from many parts of its former range in Europe, intensively hunted for their fur, and considered a threat to other wildlife populations, Eurasian lynx are restricted to forest areas within …