It’s a good world that contains two golden cats — one in Africa and the one that we are meeting today. Name: In English, this
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Species Fact: Ocelots
Name: There is a little uncertainty about where “ocelot” comes from. Aztecs had the word ocelotl, per Wikipedia, but they used it more for jaguars.
Species Facts: The Caracal
Name: Those weirdly beautiful ears have earned this wild cat its name. “Caracal” is reportedly derived from garah gulak, “black ear” in Turkish. Taxonomists call
Guest Video: On Snow Leopard Mountain
This BBC Unplugged video is beautiful. I’ve followed it with the chapter on snow leopards from my new book: Meet the Cat Family! The International
Repost: Guest Video: Rare Views of the African Golden Cat
We’ve met the Asiatic golden cat here, but I’m saving the African golden cat (not a close relative) for the book. Here is a 2018
The Lynx Lineage
Goblin cats in the forest are millions of years old. And despite emitting banshee wails in the twilight . . . . . . they’re
