Lynx are one of the few animals who don't lose the trail under snow.

猞猁是少数不会在雪地里跟丢猎物的动物之。

Extremely rare and secretive, the lynx inhabits the high forests all across the northern hemisphere.

欧亚猞猁极其稀有而且很神秘，它们生活在北半球的乔林中。

And this particular lynx is well-known to chief scientist Jen Vashon.

这只特别的猞猁科学家简·瓦申来说却是再熟悉不过了的。

They've discovered that he is just one of hundreds of lynx living here.

他们已经发现，它仅仅是生活在这里的数百只猞猁中的个。

And these things form 80% of a lynx's diet.

猞猁的猎物中80%都是它们。

You could spend years looking for a lynx and never see more than a footprint.

你可能会花几年找只猞猁，却只能找到它的脚印。

First, the major predators of deer wolves, cougar, and lynx have been greatly reduced in numbers.

先，鹿群天敌数量不断减少，它们是狼、美洲豹以及猞猁。

The clue is how they affect the lynx's prey on the forest floor.

线索就在于毛毛虫是如何影响森林地面上那些猞猁的猎物的。

But, as you can see, they don't make it easy for that lynx.

但是你能看到，猞猁来说要抓到它们可不容易。

Lab tests showed conclusive results: the Canada lynx was indeed present in the area.

加拿大猞猁的确曾在这片区域内活动。

While metabarcoding can detect elusive animals like the Canada lynx, it can also help scientists identify invasive species.

DNA 复合条形码不仅可以帮助科学家监测像加拿大猞猁这样行踪不定的动物，也帮助科学家识别那些入侵的物种。

Mammy has ears like a lynx and it isn't decent to laugh so soon after — hush laughing.

就这么大笑，也不像话呀。快别笑了。

And of course what's good for the hares is also good for the lynx.

当然，野兔有利也就意味着猞猁有利。

It must be the right height to eat, and provide enough cover to hide from all those lynx.

它必须有合适的高度，正好能吃得到同时又能有足够的掩蔽，以躲避所有的猞猁。

This time, in our seasonal forests, why does this lynx need a caterpillar?

这集，在季节性森林里为什么这猞猁会需要毛毛虫？

There is also a breeding and rescue center there for the endangered Iberian lynx, an endangered kind of wild cat.

那里还有个濒危野生猫科动物伊比利亚猞猁的繁育及救助中心。

With those distinctly pointed ears, it can only be a Canadian lynx.

从它明显很尖的耳朵来看，只可能是只加拿大猞猁。

There's bears coming back. There's lynx coming back.

有熊回来了。 山猫回来了。

The Ahtari Zoo specializes in northern European animals such as bears and lynxes.

阿赫塔里动物园专门饲养熊和山猫等北欧动物。

To see a wild lynx up this close is, yeah, completely amazing.

这么近距离见到猞猁 真让人惊叹。