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(3/19/2019) -- A rare wild feline has been captured here in Mid-Michigan. This Lynx is the first to be captured in the Lower Peninsula in more than 100 years. The Michigan D-N-R says they found it in Harbor Beach in the Thumb Region on Sunday. Now it will be transferred to the Detroit Zoo. The DNR says the last time there was a confirmed lynx in the lower peninsula was in 1917 in Oscoda County. The last time a verified lynx was confirmed in the UP was in 2010.

Read more https://www.abc12.com/content/news/First-live-lynx-ever-captured-in-Michigan---DNR-507385071.html