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North China leopard

Let’s think of the endangered wild cats

PoC avatarPosted on December 21, 2022 by Michael BroadDecember 21, 2022

Introduction: This is a modified e-zine article I wrote on June 18, 2009. Yes, 13 years ago and it still very relevant today which is why I have converted it into an article. The Small Wildcats ..and one Big cat … continue reading…

Posted in conservation | Tagged conservation, deforestation, small wild cat species, small wild cats, wild cat conservation
Kodkod with coniferous forest as backdrop

Wild cat conservation is on our doorstep as everything is connected

PoC avatarPosted on December 21, 2022 by Michael BroadDecember 21, 2022

Forest Dwelling Cats This is an update from an e-zine I used to write many years ago. The point made is important I believe. Pictures of Cats (PoC) conjures up funny pictures. There is fun on my site, but at … continue reading…

Posted in Wild Cat Species | Tagged big cats, conservation, consumers, forest dwelling wild cat species, small wild cats, tiger conservation | Leave a reply
Iberian Lynx Continued Threats 2022

Climate change and illegal water extraction add to threats against Iberian lynx

PoC avatarPosted on December 16, 2022 by Michael BroadDecember 16, 2022

An awful lot has been done to bring back the Iberian lynx from near extinction but it might all be undone because of global warming and years of agricultural overexploitation which have combined to lead the largest permanent lake in … continue reading…

Posted in Iberian lynx | Tagged conservation, farming, global warming, Iberian Lynx, illegal activities | Leave a reply
Tourist vehicles near a tiger at Sariska Tiger Reserve

Visitors to national parks and reserves dramatically alters animals’ behaviour negatively

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2022

A new American study undermines the whole concept of wildlife reserves and national parks. The suggestion is that humans should be barred completely from wildlife reserves including tiger reserves in India. If people are serious about wildlife conservation it is … continue reading…

Posted in conservation | Tagged bengal tiger reserves, conservation, flawed and fatal tiger conservation, Indian tiger reserves | Leave a reply
Snow leopard - superb cat and background

Why are snow leopards endangered (2022)?

PoC avatarPosted on September 22, 2022 by Michael BroadSeptember 22, 2022

People ask, why are snow leopards endangered? The reason is because of us. This page adds some detail to that statement and refines it. In fact, this page is about the snow leopard’s status in the wild and its conservation. … continue reading…

Posted in Snow leopard | Tagged conservation, snow leopard, snow leopard conservation, wild cat conservation, wildcats
Road kill rusty-spotted cat

Rusty-spotted cat loved by the public but failed by conservationists

PoC avatarPosted on June 15, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 15, 2022

If you want to know how many rusty-spotted cats there are in the world today, 2022, you won’t get an answer from the top experts on wildlife conservation and protection because they don’t know the answer. They simply do not … continue reading…

Posted in Rusty-spotted cat | Tagged conservation, india, roadkill, Rusty-spotted Cat

Noticeable, brightly coloured, cat collar protects birds from cat predation (47 – 54% reduction)

PoC avatarPosted on June 7, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 7, 2022

There is a product on the market called Birdsbesafe®. They are fluffy cat collars in very bright colours. They are deliberately bright because songbirds see bright colours especially well. You can immediately understand the idea. The cat stalks a bird. … continue reading…

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged bird conservation, bird conservationists, birds, cat behavior, cat collars, Cat News, cat prey, cat preying on birds, cat product, cat products, conservation, domestic cat predation, ornithologists | 18 Replies
Domestic cat predation study in the UK

British study says that pet cats kill 270 million animals a year

PoC avatarPosted on May 30, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 30, 2022

This sort of pet cat study about predation on wildlife in the UK is another example of pressure being placed on domestic cat owners to keep their pets inside 24/7. There is a shift towards this sort of cat ownership. … continue reading…

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged cat as a predator, cat ownership, cat predation, cat study, conservation, full time indoor cats | Leave a reply
Deforestation for palm oil production in Papua

Wild cat habitats constantly eroded by human activity

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 25, 2022

This was written in 2010. This is a brief 2022 introduction and I have made some additions. Things have deteriorated since 2010. The general trend is the continued destruction of wild cat habitats particularly for cats living in forests. It … continue reading…

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged conservation, deforestation, palm oil, wild cat habitats, wild cat species
How do Jaguars adapt to the rainforest?

How long do jaguars live?

PoC avatarPosted on May 19, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 19, 2022

We are told that, in the wild, jaguars live between 12-15 years. Although Mel and Fiona Sunquist in their excellent book Wild Cats of the World (2002) state that jaguar “longevity in the wild is unknown”. On my reading about … continue reading…

Posted in Jaguar | Tagged chinese medicine, conservation, jaguar, jaguar conservation, jaguar habitat, jaguar prey, poaching
Sumatran tiger

Sumatran tiger 2022 – critically endangered

PoC avatarPosted on April 25, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 26, 2022

The story of the Sumatran tiger is a very sad one. It is the beginning of the end of the road for this cat’s presence in the wild. The disappointing truth is that the experts don’t even know, through ineffectual … continue reading…

Posted in Tiger | Tagged conservation, endangered tiger, endangered wild cat species, Sumatran Tiger, tiger, tiger conservation, tiger habitat, wild cat conservation, wildcat
It is time to bit the bullet and leash train your cat

It’s time to bite the bullet and leash train your cat!

PoC avatarPosted on April 21, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 21, 2022

You might have been thinking about leash training your cat. You might have been thinking about it for a long time but have been put off by the difficulties. And there are some difficulties. The biggest difficulty is that it … continue reading…

Posted in leash train cat | Tagged cat behavior, cat harness, cat hunting, cat ownership, conservation, indoor cat, leash training a cat, Natural Instincts, wildlife | Leave a reply
Snow leopard Flehmen response

Snow leopard population size (2022). Low and declining.

PoC avatarPosted on April 19, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 19, 2022

The title to this page tells you that I’m going to provide you snow leopard population sizes as at 2022. It should be noted, however, that the latest information is 2016. That might seem quite bad but actually it’s quite … continue reading…

Posted in Snow leopard | Tagged conservation, IUCN Red List for Cats, snow leopard, snow leopard conservation, snow leopard distribution, snow leopard numbers
Carole Baskin being interviewed by Wink news

Carole Baskin speaks fluently about ending private ownership of tigers and cub handling

PoC avatarPosted on April 18, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 18, 2022

In this interview of Carole Baskin by a presenter at WINK news, she speaks eloquently and fluently about her passion, which is to phase out private ownership of tigers in the USA and to end cub handling. She wants to … continue reading…

Posted in endangered | Tagged bengal tiger conservation, big cat rescue, captive tigers, carole baskin, Cat News, conservation, legislation, private zoo, private zoos of america, tiger ownership, USA animal laws | Leave a reply
Catamount or puma

Florida panther – conservation efforts have succeeded for now

PoC avatarPosted on March 1, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 1, 2022

The Florida panther can be a thorn in the side of economic growth and a barrier to improving the lives of the people of Florida – discuss. It is bit of an anomaly in that it is the only puma … continue reading…

Posted in puma conservation | Tagged cat health, conservation, cougar conservation, Florida Panther, inbreeding depression, Inbreeding of Wildcats, puma | 1 Reply

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