Swimming Cougars
Cougars, otherwise known as mountain lions, have been known to swim across rivers and in the ocean to reach islands.
New Study Estimates There May 40% More Tigers Than Previously Thought
Conservation efforts and better tiger monitoring efforts have led to an increase in the estimated global populations of this wild cat.
The American Lion
The American Lion was the largest cat to roam North America during the Pleistocene.
Cheetah Claws Don’t Fully Retract
Besides the cheetah, only three other cats are known to have semi-retractable claws.
Which Cats Can Descend Trees Head First?
Only three wild cats are known to be able to rotate their rear ankles 180 degrees.