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Tag: conservation

This is an ex-tiger!

Monty Python’s 1969 “Dead Parrot Sketch” is a classic, but it has tragic overtones. Continue reading This is an ex-tiger!

Posted on August 29, 2017August 23, 2017Categories Cats, NostalgiaTags conservation, critically endangered, Sumatran tigerLeave a comment on This is an ex-tiger!

The Iberian lynx: Prehistoric feline grace

Until recently the survival of the Iberian lynx, one of the world’s rarest wildcats, was in doubt. But conservation efforts are finally paying off. Continue reading The Iberian lynx: Prehistoric feline grace

Posted on February 26, 2016February 25, 2016Categories CatsTags conservation, Doñana, Iberian lynx, Spain1 Comment on The Iberian lynx: Prehistoric feline grace
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