Trapping Incident #196

Reported:
01/08/2003
Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA - USA
Species:
Other
Trap Type:
Snare
Incident Date:
Victim's Disposition:
dead
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No

Summary:

A 30-pound bobcat was found dead caught in a snare set for coyotes near the city’s water treatment plant. This was the first confirmed bobcat seen in Linn County since the 19th century when the animals were wiped out from most parts of Iowa.

Result: