Mystery Cats: SIGHTING, UK: African big cat spotted on the prowl at Carn Brea in Cornwall

Friday 31 May 2019

SIGHTING, UK: African big cat spotted on the prowl at Carn Brea in Cornwall

A couple were left shocked and mesmerised when they watched what they describe as a big cat prowling near a Cornish landmark last week.

Richard Searby-Bates and his partner Aimee Clark had just got out of their car by the railway line which runs at the bottom of Carn Brea, near Redruth, when they spotted a large wild cat.

Richard told Cornwall Live: “We were visiting the industrial estate and were getting out of the car when I just froze … I had to do a double take. About 20ft away was a cat which I think was about 25 inches from the floor to the ridge of its shoulders.
“It was properly on the prowl.

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The worldwide mystery cat phenomenon (or group of phenomena, if we are to be more accurate) is not JUST about cryptozoology. At its most basic level it is about the relationship between our species and various species of larger cat. That is why, sometimes, you will read stories here which appear to have nothing to do with cryptozoology, but have everything to do with human/big cat interaction. As committed Forteans, we believe that until we understand the nature of these interactions, we have no hope of understanding the truth that we are seeking.