Big Cats

Pair of Snow Leopards.

How Snow Leopards Use Their Tails for Survival

Suhail Ahmed

The Majestic Snow Leopard Snow leopards, often referred to as “ghosts of the mountains,” are elusive and solitary big cats ...

Captivity: A detailed close-up of a leopard resting in a zoo, showcasing its vibrant spots and intense eyes.

The Morality of Cloning Big Cats to Save Endangered Species

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Cloning is a scientific method that involves creating a genetically identical copy of an organism. While it has sparked both ...

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How Big Cats Thrive in Harsh Environments

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Big cats, comprising species such as lions, tigers, leopards, and cheetahs, are among the most remarkable predators in the animal ...

Urban expansion: A leopard sitting in a field of tall grass

Do Clouded Leopards Hold the Secret to Better Wildlife Conservation?

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Clouded leopards, known scientifically as Neofelis nebulosa, are among nature’s most enigmatic creatures. These elusive cats inhabit the dense forests ...

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Should Big Cat Sanctuaries Be Open to the Public? The Debate Over Tourism

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Big cat sanctuaries are refuges that offer protection, care, and rehabilitation to large feline species such as lions, tigers, leopards, ...

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Why Leopard Patterns Are the Most Versatile in the Animal Kingdom

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Leopard patterns are one of the most intriguing and identifiable patterns found in the animal kingdom. Known for their striking ...

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Why Tigers Are Being Poached Despite Global Conservation Efforts

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Tigers, the majestic apex predators that once roamed large parts of Asia, are now teetering on the brink of extinction. ...

white and black tiger lying on gray rock in closeup photography

Should Zoos Focus More on Big Cats or Smaller, Endangered Felines?

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Zoos have historically been places of education, conservation, and entertainment, showcasing a variety of animal species from around the world. ...

tigers: tiger on brown grass during daytime

Do Big Cats Respond to Music in Captivity?

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Humans have long been fascinated by the majestic presence of big cats, from lions and tigers to leopards and jaguars. ...

Three cats, including orange tabby and striped tabby varieties, curled up together in a cozy cat bed by a sunny window, enjoying a peaceful nap.

The Best Sleeping Spots for Cats and Why They Love Them

Tamzid Ahmed

Cats are known for their unique sleeping habits, often clocking in anywhere from 12 to 16 hours a day. Unlike ...