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Specialized footing

Wear the snow.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

2 species

Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Canada Lynx

Species principle: Snowshoeing

Wear the snow.

The right feet can turn deep ground into a path.

Canada Lynx have large, furry paws that spread their weight across snow, helping them travel and hunt snowshoe hares in northern forests.

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Southern Lechwe

Species principle: Wetland Footing

Run the floodplain.

The right feet can turn sinking ground into a path.

Southern Lechwe live in floodplains and wetlands, using elongated hooves and long legs to move through shallow water and marshy grasslands.

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