Trapping Incident #503
Reported:
05/03/2015
Location:
Silverton, CO - USA
Species:
O
Trap Type:
L
Incident Date:
06/01/2015
Victim's Disposition:
released
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No
Result:
Summary:
A man was ticketed after catching a lynx in an illegal trap. CO Parks and Wildlife received an anonymous tip and were able to release the lynx before the trapper was notified. The lynx was thoroughly exhausted, but was able to run away after being freed.