Single surviving specimen leads scientists to recognise a new wild cat species
A single rescued cat reveals itself as a new species of wild tiger cat, rewriting the record of South American felines.
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Rare Cat Found in Bolivian Forests, Its Own Kind After All
A new wild cat species, Leopardus tilcayo, has been discovered in Bolivia's Yungas cloud forest after decades of misclassification.
Scientists push for shared standards to spot old-growth woodlands across Northern Europe
Scientists push for common criteria to identify old-growth forests in Northern Europe, a shrinking treasure of nature.
New Cat Species Named for the First Time Since 1926, After Decades of Debate
A century of doubt ends: scientists settle the tiger cat's family tree and name a new species never before seen.
Crocodiles tagged near Queensland’s Whitsunday Islands wandered far from home instead of returning
A study reveals captive-raised saltwater crocodiles released into the wild settle in, while a translocated wild croc tries to find its way home.
Björn Persson’s Wildlife Photography Captures Animals as ‘Sentient, Emotional, and Intelligent Beings’
Swedish photographer Björn Persson captures the sentient lives of wildlife in his new book 'The Earth We Share,' with a preface by Jane Goodall and an introduction by Ellen DeGeneres.