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Outdoor House cats and the Invisible Threat of Zoonotic Disease
October 29, 2026
Humans have shared their homes and lives with cats since the time of ancient Egypt, but today's environment presents risks that our feline companions aren't equipped to navigate on their own.
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Unexpected Findings on Patagonia’s Coast:
Small Wild Cats Among the Penguins?
October 29, 2026
In Islote Lobos National Park, the Patagonian scrubland runs straight into the Atlantic, creating a landscape where wildlife thrives.
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Meet Emily Fletcher, Felidae's new biologist
October 29, 2026
I came to college with little more than a love of animals.
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Ghost Cats of the Patagonian Steppe
August 21, 2026
In the Patagonian Steppe, you might just find two phantoms sharing the steppe with the puma: the Geoffroy’s cat and the Southern Pampas cat.
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The Unexpected Social Ripple of Local Wildlife Science
July 21, 2026
Through initiatives like the Bay Area Puma Project, everyday community members are placing cameras, logging sightings, and analyzing data, contributing to wildlife conservation in a meaningful way.
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The Secret Nocturnal Shift:
How Wild Cats Change Their Schedules to Avoid Us
July 20, 2026
At the urban edge, where wilderness meets our backyards, human-animal encounters are inevitable.
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Exploring the Influence of Artificial Light Pollution on Carnivore Behavior
April 07, 2026
A growing body of research is examining how human activity alters when animals are active.
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Avian Flu at the Urban Edge:
Risks to Wild Cats and Human Health
April 06, 2026
Avian flu (also known as bird flu or H5N1) is back in the headlines, and increasingly close to home.
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The flawed logic behind Utah’s mountain lion culling study
February 18, 2026
When it comes to wildlife management, few topics generate more debate than predator control to support big game populations.
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Silent Spillover and the Hidden Health Risks in California’s Wild Felids
January 26, 2026
Wildlife health is influenced by a complex mix of environmental and biological pressures, from habitat fragmentation and reduced prey to exposure to infectious pathogens.
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Rewilding in Real Time:
Evidence for Cougar Recolonization in the Eastern United States
November 25, 2025
Historically, pumas were found from the Appalachians to New England, but by the late 1800s, they disappeared from the eastern US after being hunted to extinction.
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