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From Extinction to Abundance: The Cretan Wildcat’s Remarkable Return
The Cretan wildcat, known locally as the furogatos, is the island’s only wild cat and the largest carnivore on Crete.
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African Wildcat: The Cat That Domesticated Us
The African wildcat is more than just a fierce predator—it’s the ancestor of all domestic cats. Thousands of years ago, these elusive felines began living alongside humans, forging a bond that ...
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Extremely Rare Wild Cat Is the Oldest of Her Kind in Human Care but There's a 'Catch'
One of these little but fierce wild cats is Naia, a member of a rare African wild cat species called the black-footed cats.
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Inbreeding adds to growing threats to Africa’s smallest wildcat, study finds
Populations of the black-footed cat, a little-known feline in Southern Africa, have been declining ... chaus), sand cat (Felis margarita) and wildcat (Felis silvestris). The researchers also ...
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Kingsburgh’s Zazu is ready for the wild again
The African wild cat, rescued in Kingsburgh in June 2024 and taken in by the Centre for Rehabilitation of Wildlife (Crow), is now nearly ready to return to its natural habitat after completing ...