Wild Cats
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For the Love of Wild Cats
Hi everyone and thank you for visiting my topic, Wild Cats. Since I was a little girl, I've had a love of all feline creatures. Of course, I had domestic cats growing up but as I got older, I discovered the world of lions, tigers, leopards, cheatahs, panthers, jaguars and all the other species like the sandcat, ocelot, and manx, just to name a few.
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Wild Cats - The Smaller Variety
When you hear the word wild cat, which species comes to mind. Most likely you think of the big guys like lions and tigers but there's a whole group of "smaller" species you might find interesting, too.
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Update on Siegfried and Roy
An update on Roy Horn a year after the accident at the Mirage.
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Mountain Lions
A Mountain lion by any other name whether it be panther, cougar or puma, is still a rare beauty and in some cases, endangered.
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A Day with the Big Cats
A personal interview with my niece as she talks about her visit to the Big Cat Rescue, a sanctuary dedicated to exotic wild cats.
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Florida Panther Rescue
A happy ending for concerned campers and an ailing 8-year old endangered Florida Panther.
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Canadian Lynx
The Canadian lynx can be found in Canada and the northern regions of the U.S. Read more about this solitary beauty.
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Sand Cats
They may be small bundles of fur but they know how to survive in some of the harshest environments in the world.
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Lions
Lions have played a role in many cultures throughout history, find out just what the king of beasts has been up to.
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Saving the Wild Cats
The list of endangered and threatened wild cats is ever growing. This months article focuses on many organizations that are endeavoring to make a difference.
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BigCat Rescue
Nestled on 42 acres of prime real estate, BigCat Rescue is a non-profit sanctuary dedicated to endangered, abused, unwanted and retired performing wild cats, great and small.
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The Cheetah
Stop by and learn about the fastest and oldest cat on the planet!
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Wild Cats and More!
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Fishing Cat: Prionailurus viverrina
Explore the description of this tiny feline. A true fisherman of the wild.
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Marguay Felis (Leopardus) Wiedii
Visit a tree dwelling cat, the Marguay. Find out what makes it so special.
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Black-footed cat - Felis nigripes
Meet the smallest of the felids. Learn more about this tiny inhabitant of Africa.
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Understand the Lingo
Ever wonder what the scientific names for the cats are saying? Check out this brief explanation.
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Lynx
Journey to the world of the lynx. Meet the Canadian, Northern or eurasian and Spanish lynx.
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Jaguar, Panthera onca
A Central and Southern American cat. Explore the information provided on the Jaguar.
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Rusty-spotted cat - Prionailurus rubiginosus
The rusty-spotted cat has got to be the smallest cat in the world! Meet Prionailurus rubiginosus in this article.
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Prehistoric Cats
Meet the relatives of today's wild cats. Explore this brief article on a few of the different relatives the cats have.
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African Golden Cat - Profelis aurata
Obtain insight into the African Golden cat. Learn a little about habitat, description, and hunting abilities.
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Cougar - Puma Concolor
Felis concolor, cougar and mountain lion are only a few of the names this cat is known by. Find out more about this mysterious predator.
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Cat Tidbits
Some more of the fun stuff that I found out about cats and their bodies. Enjoy!
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Cats in Mythology: Housecats, Jaguars, Leopards, Lions, and Tigers
Mythology and folklore sometimes influence our way of looking at certain things. Check out what the cat's part has been over the ages.
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Animal Proverbs, Cliches, Quotes, and More
This is provided as "fun" stuff that I came across while researching. Check it out and see what I mean!
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Jaguarandi
Meet the Jaguarundi or felis yagouaroundii. A small member of the wild cat family, he is a very efficient hunter.
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Visit my World of Wild Cats
Enjoy the many varieties of Wild Cats that roam our earth. Let me introduce you to these amazing predators!
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