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Meet the First New Cat Species Discovered in 100 Years

lemmy:lemmy-worldother11d ago wire Γ—6 kagi β†—

In 2016, Paola Nogales-Ascarrunz, a biologist and National Geographic Explorer working in Bolivia, received a call from a local wildlife sanctuary that had just been given what they described as β€œa weird cat.” It came from a local man who found it as a kitten on a road near a forest. The man took the animal home, believing it to be a domestic breed. But after about a year of living with the clearl

The First New Cat Species Discovered in 100 Years L: https://www. nationalgeographic.com/animals /article/meet-the-first-new-cat-species-discovered-in-100-years C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?i

mastodon:mstdn-socialother11d ago kagi β†—

The First New Cat Species Discovered in 100 Years L: https://www. nationalgeographic.com/animals /article/meet-the-first-new-cat-species-discovered-in-100-years C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9744704 posted on 2026.09.17 at 14:31:56 (c=1, p=5)

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www.samsung-news.com/articles/v-u... New cat species identified for first time in 100 years β€” it’s 3 pounds and looks like a mini leopard

New cat just dropped!

lemmy:lemmy-worldother11d ago kagi β†—

* https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(26)01110-3 * https://www.newscientist.com/article/2589847-beautiful-new-cat-species-is-first-to-be-named-in-a-century/

Not 100% sure this new species of cat (Leopardus tilcayo) adds all that much to what Felix catus (the house cat) brings to the world. But good for it anyway, existing and all. https://www. scientifica

mastodon:mstdn-socialother11d ago kagi β†—

Not 100% sure this new species of cat (Leopardus tilcayo) adds all that much to what Felix catus (the house cat) brings to the world. But good for it anyway, existing and all. https://www. scientificamerican.com/article /see-the-first-new-species-of-cat-discovered-in-more-than-a-century-its-adorable/

new cat species just dropped, cat distribution system do your thing... # cats # CatsOfMastodon # CatsOfBolivia https://www. discovermagazine.com/cub-found -in-bolivia-helped-uncover-the-first-new-cat-

mastodon:infosec-exchangeother10d ago kagi β†—

new cat species just dropped, cat distribution system do your thing... # cats # CatsOfMastodon # CatsOfBolivia https://www. discovermagazine.com/cub-found -in-bolivia-helped-uncover-the-first-new-cat-species-named-in-over-a-century-49700