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Officials rescue injured big cat on verge of drowning after escaping suspected poachers: 'A life barely hanging on'

Brazilian military police rescued a jaguar in distress from the Rio Negro, Noticias Ambientales reports, but there was an unsettling aspect to the big cat's near-drowning incident. On Oct. 1, Amazonas ...
The Hindu

Snow leopards are the world’s least genetically diverse big cat

The snow leopard, the agile “ghost of the mountains” that inhabits the rugged ranges of 12 Asian countries, including India, has the lowest genetic diversity of any big cat species in the world, even ...
Yahoo

‘Rats as big as cats’: Lower East Side residents ask for help

LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Residents at the Seward Park Extension on Broome Street say they are living in fear as massive rats take over their front entrance. Elizabeth Colon says she shot a ...
PBS

Lions Steal a Leopard Kill

A leopard with its kill in a tree provides an unexpected opportunity for the hungry Xudum pride. Brad has located the Xudum pride mums and cubs on the move. Led by their noses, hungry mothers Magogo, ...