Regents of the University of Michigan
Animal Diversity Web: Bobcat
Detailed information about the bobcat, including geographic range and habitat, physical features, behavior, lifespan, and positive and negative economic impact on humans.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Bobcat (Lynx Rufus)
Provides an overview of the Bobcat, including their habitats, appearance, evolution, behaviour, breeding, diet, and much more. Images of this species and statistics can also be found here.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Bobcat
Bobcats are sometimes confused with lynxes but are smaller and have more spots. Some facts and pictures can be found here.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Bobcat
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Bobcats (Lynx rufus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
Exploring Nature
Exploring Nature Educational Resource: Bobcat
Learn basic facts about bobcats, where they live, what they eat, their reproduction patterns, their life span, and classification.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Bobcat
The Bobcat is the most widely distributed native cat in North America. Bobcats occupy many habitat types, from desert to swamp to mountains. Learn more about the Lynx rufus, more commonly known as a Bobcat, in this easy-to-read species...