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The U.S. Forest Service is looking for snowmobilers and others using the Vail Pass Winter Recreation Area to wear tracking devices to see if they cross paths with lynx.
The White River National Forest in central Colorado wants to see if the cats’ use of the area overlaps with people and how the cats respond to the activity.
Lynx are listed as threatened in the lower 48 states. Forest Service spokesman Patrick Thrasher that lynx and lynx tracks have been seen in the Vail Pass area.
