Time elapsed years Population of snowshoe hare (thousands) Population of lynx (hundreds) 0 20 10 2 55 15 4 65 55 6 95 60 8 55 20 10 5 15 12 15 10 14 50 60 16 75 60 18 20 10 20 25 5 22 50 25 24 70 40 26 30 25 28 15 5