Our mission is to educate, advocate, and inspire action to protect both big and small wild cats across the globe. You will find amazing facts, conservation stories, and ways you can help protect wild cats.
Meet the Wild Cats
Big Cats: Lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars are some of the biggest and most powerful cats in the world. Learn how they live, hunt, and survive in the wild.
List of Big Cats
Small Wild Cats: Did you know that small wild cats make up 80% of all wild cat species? From the elusive sand cat to the secretive black-footed cat, they help maintain healthy and balanced ecosystems.
Small Wild Cats List
Wild Cats in History and Culture
Wild cats have been a big part of human history and culture for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptians worshipped cats and even believed they had magical powers, often showing them in their artwork and stories. In many cultures, wild cats appear in myths and folklore, sometimes as fierce warriors, clever tricksters, or guardians of the natural world. Discover how different cultures see these amazing creatures and why they are so important.
Why Wild Cats Need Our Help
Many wild cats are in danger because people are cutting down their forests, hunting them, or taking them from the wild. Learn about the biggest problems they face and what people are doing to protect them. You can even take action by supporting laws that keep big cats safe or helping to protect their homes.
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Our regularly updated blog provides in-depth articles on various wild cat species, conservation success stories, and the latest research findings.
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From our Blog
Big Cats in North America
North America is home to various wild animals, including big cats. Big Cats refers to large, powerful members of the feline family, particularly those known for their size, strength, and role as apex predators in their environments. Even though the continent doesn’t...
History of Lions
Lions (Panthera leo) are among the most iconic and majestic animals on Earth. The history of lions is intertwined with human civilization, culture, and the natural world. Known for their powerful physique and regal appearance, lions have been symbols of strength,...
15 Wild Cats that Swim
Wild cats are members of the Felidae (cat) family. Many Felidae species, especially domestic cats, dislike water. However, quite a few big, medium-sized, and small wild cats are skilled swimmers. You can find them cooling off in the water, traveling from one location...
World News Week Ending September 3, 2023
Big cats and small wild cats news from around the world. What can we learn from Jaguar poop? A lot. - Scientists study jaguar scat (poop) to learn about the animal's health, hormones, stress and other body processes. It has become an effective way of researching these...