Nature
Cats, Conservation, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Lion Relocation
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John Adams on Twitter How the world’s largest lion relocation was pulled off https://t.co/5KvE5wiUMz via @NatGeo Paul Steyn reports How the world’s largest lion relocation was pulled off: When he [Jorge Thozo, chief of the Thozo community] was a child, numerous prides of lions roamed the game-rich wetlands of the Zambezi Delta. But their numbers…
Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catbloging: A Bobcat Tries a Different Hunting Strategy to Catch a Duck
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Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Bobcat in a Cactus
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Animals, Cats, Nature
Cat Blogging: Cat Domestication
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Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Utah bobcat released back into the wild
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Erin Alberty reports A Utah bobcat named Mr. Murderbritches was just released back into the wild — and the video is going viral: A Utah bobcat now known as Mr. Murderbritches is rapidly gaining notoriety on social media as a video circulates of Murderbritches snarling and swiping at wildlife officers who try to free him…
Cats, Nature, Television
Friday Catblogging: Super Cats on PBS
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Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Cougar on Wildlife Camera in Upper Peninsula
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Photo: Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Via Cougar spotted on [Michigan] DNR camera in the Upper Peninsula.
Cats, Nature, Weird Tales
Friday Catblogging: Not Humans After All
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A years-long search for a serial cat killer has found unexpected culprits. Amy Held reports London Police Outfoxed, Abandon 3-Year Search For Serial Cat Killer: It was a damp and dreary November nearly three years ago, when the London Metropolitan Police decided it was time to act. People kept calling with reports of grisly findings:…
Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Lynx
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The trial reintroduction of six Eurasian lynx in the Kielder Forest in Northumberland has become more likely as 100% of the landowners approached so far have given their approval. Read the full story: https://t.co/AdtJONrThM ? Neville Buck pic.twitter.com/5avhPHXpCr — BBC Wildlife (@WildlifeMag) August 14, 2018
Cats, Nature, Wisconsin
Friday Catblogging: Milwaukee-Area Cougar
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Henry J. Morgan reports The Wisconsin cougar has returned. This time reportedly in Lisbon as several residents see the wildcat: According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the cougar (puma concolor) is one of three wild cats native to the state, along with the bobcat and Canada lynx. It is the largest wildcat north…
Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: These Wildcats Need the Forest to Survive
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Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: The Poachers’ Fate
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Embed from Getty Images In a stunning instance of the animal kingdom taking karma into its own hands – or rather, paws – at least three poachers were mauled to death and then eaten by lions earlier this week after they illegally entered the Sibuya Game Reserve in South Africa to hunt rhinos. “They strayed…
Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Jaguars
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Nadia Drake observes that The Jaguar Is Made for the Age of Humans (“A writer comes face-to-face with the cat deep in the Amazon jungle and left with a new understanding of its surprising resilience to poaching and habitat loss”): The Ese’Eja, indigenous to this area of Peru, say that the jaguar only shows himself to…