“I took a hundred pictures of it,” remembers Nogales-Ascarrunz. “I was so fascinated.” ...
A new breed of wild cat has been formally identified, although local communities had known about its presence for generations ...
The enigmatic tiger cats of South America now encompass a new species – the tilcayo – bringing the number of known tiger cat ...
The South American tiger cat is not one species but five distinct species, a new study finds.
Scientists have suspected a unique small cat roamed Central and South America for more than a decade, but it took intense genetic work and 40 experts to put all the pieces together. When Joel Sartore ...
Genetic analysis across South America identifies Leopardus tilcayo, a small Tilcayo tiger cat from Bolivia, as a distinct new ...
Big cats get the lion’s share of our attention. We admire their power, felicity of movement, and striking coats of spots and stripes. But the majority of cat species alive today are small – there are ...