Meet world’s newest wild cat, first in more than century
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Meet Earth’s newest wild cat species, living in Bolivia and the first named in over a century
A previously unknown cat species has been identified in plain sight: at a wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia, where the small, spotted feline had been living for years after being taken in by a local family.
The wild cat ‘Tilcayo’ (Leopardus tilcayo) was discovered in the Yungas of La Paz, marking a world scientific milestone The entrance The hidden treasure of the Yungas: a new cat was first published in La Patria Bolivia Digital newspaper.
A man thought he’d found a stray kitten. It turned out to be a new species of wild cat
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