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Fishing Cat – Conservation Update 2025

Fishing Cat – Conservation Update 2025

by BigCatsWildCats | Jul 15, 2013 | Fishing Cat Articles, Small Wild Cat Articles

The fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is small wild cat that lives in southern Asia wetlands near streams, marshes and rivers. It is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN, but some populations are considered Endangered. Their status, which was last updated in 2016,...
Two Iberian Lynx Cubs Released into the Wild

Two Iberian Lynx Cubs Released into the Wild

by BigCatsWildCats | Jul 11, 2013 | Iberian Lynx Articles, Small Wild Cat Articles

On June 21, 2013, two Iberian lynx cubs born at the Silves reproduction centre in southern Portugal were released in the Guarrizas valley (Spain) after being taught to hunt and survive in the wilderness. To date, 19 cubs (11 from Silves) have been reintroduced to...
Indonesia’s Sumatran Tiger Dangerously Close to Extinction

Indonesia’s Sumatran Tiger Dangerously Close to Extinction

by BigCatsWildCats | Jul 8, 2013 | Asia Updates, Tiger Articles

The Sumatran tiger, found only on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, is a critically endangered big cat.  There are currently less than 400 of these rare and beautiful animals living in the wild. At the time of the 1973 ratification of the Convention of International...

Protecting Tigers from Poachers

by BigCatsWildCats | Jul 3, 2013 | Conservation Updates, Tiger Articles

Panthera is working around the world to combat this key threat of poaching. We work with numerous partners to stop poachers in their tracks by helping to tra…

Dogs Helping Farmers … Saving Cheetahs

by BigCatsWildCats | May 17, 2013 | Cheetah Articles

CCF Operations Manager Brian Badger explains how our Livestock Guarding Dog program works as part of the whole of CCF’s operations to help save the cheetah i…
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