Lynx Mom Wrestling With Her Babies In The Snow Will Warm Your Heart

11/27/2017 05:11 pm ET

“There are no words possible for how beautiful they are.”

By Nina Golgowski

Winter is almost here, and one lynx family couldn’t be more thrilled.

An endearing video captured seven lynx juveniles wrestling with their mother on a snow-dusted porch in a rare encounter that the Alaska homeowner says is the second in recent months.

“I was just spellbound,” Cathy Newton, who shot one of the videos posted to YouTube this month, told the San Francisco Chronicle. “There are no words possible for how beautiful they are.”

The rambunctious bunch, whose species is threatened, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, first paid Newton and her photographer husband, Tim, a visit in September.

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