Fishing Cats and Jaguarundis ~ SWCCF July 2025 News
on July 29, 2025 with No Comments
Conservation news from the small cat working groups on Fishing Cats (India) and Jaguarundis (Mexico).
Small Cat Conservation ~ Uganda, Chile and Mexico ~ SWCCF Feb 2025 News
on February 13, 2025 with 2 Comments
Small cat conservation news from the African Golden Cat Working Group, Uganda; Fundación Con Garra, Chile and the Ocelot Working Group, Mexico.
Cat Conservation Projects ~ Mexico and Uganda ~ SWCCF Jan 2025 News
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Small cat conservation news from the Ocelot Working Group, Mexico and the African Golden Cat Working Group, Uganda.
Small Wild Cats of the Americas ~ News Oct to Dec 2024 (updated Dec 4)
on November 7, 2024 with No Comments
There are 18 species of wild cats in the Americas which includes the continents of North and South America: 2 big cats (Jaguar and Puma) 2 small cats in North America (Bobcat and Canada Lynx) 14 small cats primarily in … Read More
Cheetahs and Pumas in the News ~ Jul to Dec 2024 (updated Dec 4)
on October 9, 2024 with No Comments
Cheetahs and Pumas are often included in the general perception of ‘big cats’ however they are in a separate group to the Panthera big cats. Even though in the present day they inhabit different continents, the Cheetah in Africa and … Read More
Jaguarundi – Cat 3 of 3 of the Puma family of cats
on August 18, 2022 with No Comments
The third cat in the Puma family of cats is the strange looking Jaguarundi (Herpailurus yagouaroundi). The Jaguarundi ranges across Mexico, Central and South America and is now considered extinct in the southern United States. Previously described with a number of subspecies, partly due … Read More
The Three Diverse Cats of the Puma Lineage
on July 13, 2022 with No Comments
The next group of cats we will cover are the three cats of the Puma Lineage. There are three diverse wild cats in the Puma lineage, differing in range, size and coat pattern and unique enough to each be classified … Read More
Puma Lineage: Information, Conservation and Research
on February 18, 2017 with No Comments
Over the last few months we focused on the Puma Lineage – which consists of the Puma, Cheetah and Jaguarundi. These three diverse cats, each in their own genus, differ in size, range and coat pattern. These cats all originated in … Read More