
Lion in Kenya, 2017. Photo courtesy of and copyright © Sharon Osberg of Wild World Foto. All rights reserved. Used with permission.
News
News and press about Felidae Conservation Fund, our projects, and the challenges wild cats all over the world face as conflict with humans increases and their numbers decline.
- General
Why Do Mountain Lions Matter?
November 04, 2021

People often wonder why mountain lions are so important, especially since their numbers have stopped spiraling. On the whole, the species is considered near threatened, not endangered, so...
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- Wild Cat News
World’s Largest Wildlife Bridge Could Save Mountain Lions
September 01, 2021

- Project Updates
- Small Felids in Argentina
Argentina Puma Project
August 19, 2021

There is a population of pumas that is both on the edge of extinction and at the edge of the species' distribution range in the southernmost part of...
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- General
In Memory of Mark Andrew Feaster
July 07, 2016

RIP Mark Andrew Feaster.
Mark found our organization in 2012 and offered his bookkeeper skills to us on a volunteer basis because, in his words, “I...
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- Wild Cat News
Caught on camera:
Mountain lions nearer to us in the Bay Area than we know
January 31, 2015

- Ask a Biologist
Bobcat & mountain lion tails
December 13, 2012

Why do bobcats have almost no tail when mountain lions have such long tails?
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Which is the world's smallest wild cat?
December 13, 2012

How big is it, and where does it live?
Try to guess before you click!
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Is there a better way to equip police officers and Fish and Game authorities with tranquilizers to decrease "safety-related" killings of mountain lions?
June 18, 2012

Is this mostly a financial and political issue of not having the resources to provide training? If so is this a program that Felidae is working on? Are...
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- Project Updates
- Small Felids in Argentina
Notes from the Field
December 01, 2011

Heading out into the high Andes to track the three species of elusive cats that live above the clouds is a more complicated endeavor than one might imagine....
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