Canada lynx foraging strategies: Facultative specialists become obligate generalists toward the distribution edge by Christa M. Szumski, James D. Roth, Dennis L. Murray

“…Hares were the primary food item in all lynx diets, irrespective of space and time. Core lynx populations consumed the greatest proportion of hares overall and increased the use of alternate prey when hares were limited. …”
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Patterns of dietary niche breadth and overlap are maintained for two closely related carnivores across broad geographic scales by Jenilee Gobin, Christa M. Szumski, James D. Roth, Dennis L. Murray, Dennis L. Murray

Subjects: “…Lynx canadensis…”
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Conventional niche overlap measurements are not effective for assessing interspecific competition by Dennis L. Murray, Jenilee Gobin, Arthur Scully, Daniel H. Thornton

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Long-term monitoring in the boreal forest reveals high spatio-temporal variability among primary ecosystem constituents by Charles J. Krebs, Stan Boutin, Rudy Boonstra, Dennis L. Murray, Thomas S. Jung, Mark O’Donoghue, B. Scott Gilbert, Piia M. Kukka, Shawn D. Taylor, T. Morgan, Ryan Drummond, Anthony R. E. Sinclair, Alice J. Kenney

“…Coyotes and lynx at Kluane peak together following the hare cycle, but coyote counts are also depressed during deep snow years. …”
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