What affects us affects cats
I am pleased to be able to bring you some wild cat vocalisations thanks to Balázs Buzás. He is currently the Head of Department in the Breeding Centre for Endangered Arabian Wildlife (BCEAW) in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Before that he worked with cat species and other carnivores in the Rare Species Conservation Centre …
by Deborah-Ann Milettte (New York) Qe Tesh of the Nile (Egyptian for the God of Nature) surveys her domain Many people don’t realize that before I owned my famous boy “Motzie” I used to rescue, safe-capture and relocate exotic felines. Yes, I am talking about lions, tigers, leopards (to a certain age), servals, caracals …
The caracal is a medium sized wildcat weighing about 8-20 kgs. This cat gives the impression that it is powerful and “robust”1. The female is smaller and lighter than the male. Distinguishing features are the long black ear tufts growing from the tips of the tall, triangular shaped black-backed ears. The tufts are long …
Caracal The page is split into several sections for tech reasons with links to the next page. Introduction This is the cat that features in the well-known phrase, ‘to put the cat amongst the pigeons’. This harks back the era of Indian princes and maharajahs who, it is said, kept cheetahs and caracals as …
