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BELOW A female lynx drags
                                                                                                 a roe deer she has killed
                                                                                                 behind a tree to eat it in
                                                                                                 peace. The Eurasian lynx
                                                                                                is the largest lynx, and the
                                                                                              only one to primarily feed on
                                                                                               ungulates. The species has
                                                                                               powerful legs, with slightly
                                                                                                longer hindlimbs adapted
                                                                                              for springing on prey after a
                                                                                                     stealthy approach.











































































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