That exotic British cat? It came from Canada

By Tanya LewisLiveScienceAn exotic cat that prowled the British countryside a century ago was a non-native lynx from Canada, a new study finds.The feline's skeleton and mounted skin have been tucked away for years in the underground storeroom of the Bristol Museum in England. Scientists analyzed the specimen and found it to be a Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis), a carnivorous animal about twice the s...