Smilodon
the Vampire
Wired
(blog)
The vanished sabercat is a symbol of North America's recently lost
megafauna, but it's also an Ice Age mystery. While the carnivore broadly
resembled other felids – a cat is a cat is a cat – the
predator's fangs have confounded paleontologists for over ...
The hunt for British Big Cats attracts far more newspaper column-inches than any other cryptozoological subject. There are so many of them now that we feel that they should be archived by us in some way, so we should have a go at publishing a regular round-up of the stories as they come in. Curated by Carl Marshall and Olivia McCarthy
Friday, 9 November 2012
NEWSLINK: Mystery cat in Vancouver
VicPD
on the Prowl after Cougar Sighting in James Bay
YouTube
The man was working near a busy intersection when the big cat appeared. Students were kept inside at James Bay Community School and South Park Elementary as a precaution. Victoria Police scoured the area, but officers did not find the cat. If you see a ...
YouTube
The man was working near a busy intersection when the big cat appeared. Students were kept inside at James Bay Community School and South Park Elementary as a precaution. Victoria Police scoured the area, but officers did not find the cat. If you see a ...
NEWSLINK: Mystery pumas in Illionois
People
are fascinated with the idea of Illinois cougars
Morris Daily Herald
The article states that a trail camera captured the big cat. A local hunter had set up the camera to monitor the deer activity on the property he hunted. When he went to check his photos, he got quite the surprise. The photo was taken near Jacksonville ...
Morris Daily Herald
The article states that a trail camera captured the big cat. A local hunter had set up the camera to monitor the deer activity on the property he hunted. When he went to check his photos, he got quite the surprise. The photo was taken near Jacksonville ...
Thursday, 8 November 2012
NEWSLINK: Tiger conservation
More
at stake than just the tiger
Daily Pioneer
Forty years after the inception of Project Tiger, the population graph of the big cat looks more like a graph at the daily stock exchange! Somehow, in spite of the best intentions and efforts from the Government, non-Government organisations and even ...
Daily Pioneer
Forty years after the inception of Project Tiger, the population graph of the big cat looks more like a graph at the daily stock exchange! Somehow, in spite of the best intentions and efforts from the Government, non-Government organisations and even ...
NEWSLINK: More on Nepal's man-eating leopard
Man-Eating
Leopard Kills 15 People In Nepal, Officials Believe
Huffington Post
The spotted big cats do not usually eat humans, but once they start, it's difficult to get them to stop, said Maheshwor Dhakal of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation in Kathmandu. "Since human blood has more salt than animal ...
Huffington Post
The spotted big cats do not usually eat humans, but once they start, it's difficult to get them to stop, said Maheshwor Dhakal of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation in Kathmandu. "Since human blood has more salt than animal ...
NEWSLINK: Europe's top carnivores, 9 million years ago
'Bear
Dog,' Big Cats Among Europe's Top Carnivores
Discovery News
Three tough mammals -- a huge "bear dog" and two saber-toothed cats -- were among Europe's top predators 9 million years ago, according to a new study. The unusual toothy trio managed to coexist and thrive near what is now Madrid, Spain. The two cat ...
Discovery News
Three tough mammals -- a huge "bear dog" and two saber-toothed cats -- were among Europe's top predators 9 million years ago, according to a new study. The unusual toothy trio managed to coexist and thrive near what is now Madrid, Spain. The two cat ...
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
NEWSLINK: Cat-Man-Eat
Leopard
Responsible For 15 Deaths In Nepal
Gadling
The big cat's latest victim was a 4-year-old boy whose remains were discovered in the jungle, not far from his village, this past weekend. According to CNN, two-thirds of the leopard's victims thus far have been children under the age of 10. Most of ...
Gadling
The big cat's latest victim was a 4-year-old boy whose remains were discovered in the jungle, not far from his village, this past weekend. According to CNN, two-thirds of the leopard's victims thus far have been children under the age of 10. Most of ...
| Man-Eating
Leopard Devours 15 So Far ABC News (blog) A big cat can kill ya, but a little pussy never hurt anyone. I don't think it's fair to say humans have encroached on this cat's territory. Nepal is remote. So, a remote village 400 miles from Kathmandu is really remote. Hmmmm, I wonder if Kathmandu ... |
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