How gorgeous is this wild cat? One hallmark of a lynx's appearance are those long tufts of fur on the ears. Experts have different theories as to their purpose - some believe they act like whiskers and help the lynx detect surroundings, while others believe the hair tufts enhance the animal's hearing! . . . . . #lynx #canadianlynx #eurasianlynx #siberianlynx #bigcat #wildcat #snow #winter #feline #felinefriday #pictureoftheday #photooftheday