More than a billion people rely on ecosystems tied to snow leopard habitat, making their survival a bellwether for both ...

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There are 41 species that fall under the Felidae – or cat – family, according to the International Society for Endangered Cats. No matter its size, your cat probably acts like it's an apex predator or ...

There are the small number of truly wild-born cats -- from tigers, the world's largest, to the rusty-spotted cat, the world's ...

New study reveals snow leopards have lowest genetic diversity among big cats, posing challenges for future conservation ...

"Big cats" are living members of the genus Panthera. There are five big cat species, including lions and tigers. They are found on most continents — including Africa, Asia and South America — and in ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — The oldest zoo in Indiana is about to expand. With a million-dollar grant, the Potawatomi Zoo is building a new state-of-the-art exhibit for its big cats! These big cats, ...

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Zoo on Tuesday announced the arrival of its two newest residents — a female Amur tiger named Rory, and a male Amur leopard named Rafferty. Both animals arrived at the ...

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Rory, a four-year-old female Amur tiger, and Rafferty, an eight-year-old male Amur leopard, arrived at Philadelphia Zoo as part of the species survival breeding program. The zoo hopes that Rory will ...