by BigCatsWildCats | Jul 11, 2026 | All Categories, Andean Mountain Cat Articles, Black-footed Cat Articles, Jaguarundi Articles, Pallas's Cat Articles, Sri Lankan Leopard Articles
The IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group has published six new assessments for wild cat species and subspecies as part of the July 2026 IUCN Red List update. This includes the first-ever IUCN Green Status of Species assessments for several cats. Red List Updates (Extinction...
by BigCatsWildCats | Apr 7, 2026 | African Golden Cat Articles
Image: Caracal, a medium-sized wild cat. Wild cats are often grouped into the largest predators—like lions and tigers—or the smallest and most elusive species. But there is a wide range of cats in between, and they are amazing felines with unique skills and abilities....
by BigCatsWildCats | Jun 24, 2025 | African Lion Articles, Asiatic Lion Articles, Lion Articles
Image above: Left – African Lion, Right – Asiatic Lion Lions are among the most iconic big cats on the planet, but not all lions are the same. The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) and the African lion (Panthera leo leo) share a common ancestry, but have...
by BigCatsWildCats | May 9, 2025 | Press Releases
A new poll conducted by BigCatsWildCats.com reveals overwhelming public opposition to private ownership of lions, tigers, and other exotic cats. Here’s the full press release detailing the findings. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Poll Finds Overwhelming Opposition to Keeping...
by BigCatsWildCats | Apr 7, 2025 | Regions, Wild Cat Rankings
Wild cats are found in various parts of the world. Some countries are home to a large variety of these species. Here are the top 10 countries that have the most wild cats, along with descriptions of each country and where you can find its native cats. 1. India At the...
