Bobcat (Lynx rufus): Key Traits, Habitat, and Diet

Lynxes are medium-sized wild cats known for their tufted ears and “bearded” cheek fur. One of the best-known members of the genus Lynx is the bobcat (Lynx rufus), a species native to North America. In Mexico it’s often called gato montés (wildcat), while in English-speaking regions it is widely...