The Panthera genus is one of the most well-known groups of animals and includes what many call the “big cats.” Within the wild cat family Felidae, the Panthera species are among the largest living cats and there are only one … Read More
The genus Panthera is one of the most iconic groups in the animal kingdom and includes what many people think of as the “big cats.” Members of Panthera, within the family Felidae, are among the largest living felids and share … Read More
The Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) ranks among the most diminutive and enigmatic wild felines in the world. Measuring only about 35–48 cm in body length (plus tail) and weighing as little as 0.9 kg, this species is approximately half the … Read More
The flat-headed cat (Prionailurus planiceps) is an elusive, semiaquatic wild cat native to Southeast Asia, regarded as one of the most endangered felids. Its name derives from its uniquely flattened forehead and elongated skull, which are adaptations linked to its … Read More
Clouded leopards are among the most mysterious of the world’s wild cats. Graceful, arboreal, and elusive, these medium-sized felids inhabit the dense tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia. Traditionally treated as one species, clouded leopards have been the subject … Read More
The Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is one of Asia’s most distinctive yet least understood small wild cats. Adapted to life in wetlands, mangroves, floodplains, and river systems, it is an adept swimmer and a specialist predator of fish and other … Read More
African Golden Cat Conservation Status The African Golden Cat (Caracal aurata) is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This conservation status reflects ongoing declines in its habitat and inferred population decrease. In Uganda specifically, the species is … Read More
Rare sighting of an Ocelot in Trinidad, repopulating the extinct Caspian Tiger range and an amazing clip of a Bornean Clouded Leopard family in Indonesia. Welcome to our news digest about felines! Each week we summarise the news about … Read More
Asian Golden Cats expand their range in Nepal, a Margay rescue in Costa Rica and a novel approach to conserving Malayan Tigers. Welcome to our news digest about felines! Each week we summarise the news about wild cats from … Read More
Welcome to our news digest about felines! Each week we summarise the news about wild cats from around the world to keep you up to date. We focus mostly on stories about big cats and small cats in the wild … Read More