BIRTH—

Mother padded into a bush laying down and panting. her stomach was round and swollen with lynx kits. Father, who was the Alpha Lynx was no where to be seen. “SHIBAWA!” she roared for her mate. Mother listened to the sound of paws near her. “SHIBAWA THE KITS ARE COMING!” she cried agian. hours later the stench of death and blood surrounded the kits and Mother. Mother had died.