I thought it was very shocking. I knew some of those big felines were decreasing in numbers, but not so much. For example, look at the Leopards, 50 years ago there were 700,000, today there are only 50,000 left. That’s 650,000 less Leopards! That’s 13000 less Leopards a year. If this continues, there won’t be … Continue reading »
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Pallas’ Cat
It’s time for something else! Palla’s cat, also called the ‘manul’ is a wild cat named after the he German naturalist Peter Simon Pallas, who first described the cat in 1776 under the binomial ‘Felis manul’. The Manul is a small wild cat that lives in the grasslands and montane steppe of Central Asia. The … Continue reading »