Wild Cat News
News and press about wild cats all over the world, and the overlapping challenges they face as conflict with humans increases and wild cat numbers decline further.
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Research Shows Felids May Need Their Leafy Greens
March 04, 2024
“Obligate carnivore” – does this phrase sound familiar? One may come across this term in a biology class, or even when looking into their house cat’s dietary needs.
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Taking a Bite Out of Disease:
How Bobcats Protect Us from Zoonoses
January 31, 2024
Bobcats defend us against infectious diseases by maintaining biodiversity’s disease dilution effect and by consuming prey that would otherwise increase the abundance and transmission of disease-causing...
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How Big Cats Have Earned Their Stripes, Spots, and Everything in Between
January 29, 2024
Big cats are often revered as rulers of the jungle. This is perhaps, in part, due to their beautiful coats.
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Requiem for a Great Cat
June 26, 2023
The L.A. Times reported P-22’s existence in 2012, and his rise to fame began. A photographer from National Geographic caught an&...
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Small cats face big threats:
Reasons to save these elusive endangered species
June 26, 2023
Scotland’s population of wildcats (Felis silvestris silvestris) has dwindled to the point that it is functionally extinct, with fewer than 30 likely left in the wild....
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Why do media often inflame news about predators and what the real story is
April 21, 2023
There have been several recent human-puma conflicts in the Bay Area, some of which have made national news with often inaccurate and inflammatory headlines. Our conflict mitigation...
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Pumas & the California Endangered Species Act
April 17, 2023
Pumas are a Candidate Species under the California Endangered Species Act
In April 2020, the California Fish and Game Commission advanced six populations of pumas in...
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The Big Cat Public Safety Act
December 13, 2022
Good news! The Big Cat Public Safety Act was passed by US Senate, which will mean stricter requirements for private ownership of big cats. Under the Bill, only...
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Want to save the planet? Focus on wild cats.
December 07, 2022
Protecting wild felids can benefit countless other wildlife species sharing the same habitats. Check out this quick read to learn why both ecosystem & cat-focused species-specific...
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Saving the Arabian Leopard:
Improving the Gulf States’ Environmental Policies
October 24, 2022
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