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The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the wildcat, bay lynx, [2] [3] or red lynx, [4] is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx.Native to North America, it ranges from southern Canada through most of the contiguous United States to Oaxaca in Mexico.
These hills are abundant with wildlife including Whitetail deer, Bobcats, Coyotes, Carolina river dogs, Groundhogs, Turkeys, Red and yellow tailed hawks, Owls, Grey squirrels, Black bears, and Rabbits. [citation needed] In the early 1800s, the land where "Mayfield Mountain" is situated was owned by William James Mitchell.
The bobcat is thought to have arised from a dispersal across the Bering Land Bridge during the Early Pleistocene, around 2.5-2.4 million years ago, with the Iberian lynx suggested to have speciated around 1 million years ago, at the end of the Early Pleistocene, the Eurasian lynx is thought to have evolved from Asian populations of Lynx ...
The Clean Smokestacks Act of 2002 (S.L. 2002–4), [28] enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly, is credited with reducing the amount of particulate and ozone pollution that had once threatened the views in the Black Mountains and throughout the Appalachians. Nitrogen Oxide emissions have plummeted from over 245,000 tons a year in 1998 ...
Science teacher Kip Brady is asking residents to send in game camera photos of bobcats to help with the project. How many bobcats roam Tuscarawas County? New Philadelphia students aim to find out
Charlotte Bobcats Arena (2005–2008) Time Warner Cable Arena (2008–2016) Address: 333 East Trade Street: Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Coordinates
Bobcats are only 3 feet in length, while adult male mountain lions are 7 to 9 feet. For comparison, a house cat is usually about 18 inches long. Mountain lions weigh 90 to 160 pounds, while ...
North Carolina is the most ecologically unique state in the southeast because its borders contain sub-tropical, temperate, and boreal habitats. Although the state is at temperate latitudes, the Appalachian Mountains and the Gulf Stream influence climate and, hence, the vegetation (flora) and animals (fauna).