The Rabbit Ecosystem
SAVE THEM ALL: As a bookend to yesterday’s Endangered All-Star, the Iberian Lynx, we focus today on its missing prey, the European Rabbit, whose drastic decline throughout Spain and Portugal has endangered not only the lynx but other predators as well. The rabbit—not a rodent as popularly believed, but Read More
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Iberian Lynx: The World's Most Endangered Cat
February 15, 2010
THE WORLD’S MOST ENDANGERED CAT
The Iberian Lynx, today’s Endangered All-Star, is the world’s most critically endangered cat, with an estimated 84-143 adults left in the wild, reduced from 4,000 in 1960. Should the species be lost, it will be the first feline extinction (aside from subspecies of tigers and lions) since the Read More