Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies lies Banff National Park. Established in 1885, Banff is not only Canada’s first National Park, but also one of the most breathtakingly beautiful protected areas in the world. Home to famous turquoise lakes like Lake...
Physical description of Mountain Lions The mountain lion is a relatively big cat with body lengths of up to one and a half meters in males. The female is about 10 % smaller. The tail adds almost another meter to some of the bigger animals. It is not as bulky as other...
Physical description of Eurasian Lynx The Eurasian lynx is the biggest of the four members of the lynx genus, weighing in at up to 35 kg. Those from the North and East of the Eurasian landmass are generally bigger than those from the more fragmented populations in...
Physical description of Pallas’ Cats The pallas’s cat has a very distinctive head. The structure of the skull has many noticeable differences from other cats, which comes across to us as having a broad face and a large forehead. The ears are small and don’t...
Physical description of Chinese Desert Cats Felis bieti is a stocky cat with short legs weighing on average 10 to 15 kg. Dense fur adds to its bulky appearance. For effective camouflage during winter, the fur is a lighter shade of grey, whilst its summer...
