Lynx have adapted to life in the snow. They have huge feet that function as snow-shoes, allowing this tufted-eared cat to hunt in deep snow country without wasting energy by breaking trails.
All at sea
All at sea A new survey has found that levels of heavy metals
dissolved in water around the piles of debris piled on the sea bed
near oil rigs exceed environmental safety limits. The heavy metals
are leaching out of the piles of waste, which had previously been
assumed to be safe. 28 NOVEMBER 1998, P. 24