Assertion: lynx | /r/HasProperty | rare
Facets:
value: extremely
type: DEGREE
value: in the state
type: LOCATION
value: by the mid-19th century
type: TEMPORAL
value: in good habitat
type: LOCATION
value: due to the density of hares
type: CAUSE
value: in newfoundland
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Lynx were extremely rare in Newfoundland prior to the introduction of the snowshoe hare in the mid-nineteenth century.
text: Lynx is mysterious and sultry, she knows the power of silence, the power of words and uses words like a magic potion.
text: Lynx are very mysterious animals and have earned themselves the nickname "shadow of the forest".
text: A Lynx is one of those rare animals that we often recognize because of their similarities to the common house cat, yet most people have never seen a Lynx in the wild.
text: Even in good habitat, lynx are rare, probably due to the fragmented and patchy distribution of this habitat and the density of hares needed to support a viable lynx population.
text: More dependent on forest than the bobcat and more retiring in the face of human development, the lynx was apparently already rare in the state by the mid-19th century.
text: The lynx and wolverine are either extirpated or extremely rare.