SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Visitors at the San Diego Zoo have a new animal to find as the zoo welcomed an 8-year-old fishing cat from the Denver Zoo. Miso-Chi can be seen in his habitat in Tiger Trail ...
In the southern plains of Nepal, a person who is frightened of something is told ‘you’re a wet cat’. But in that region, there are cats that aren’t afraid of water. In fact, it lives near wetlands and ...
Fishing cats are uniquely adapted to life in wetlands, possessing a double-layered coat that serves as a water barrier and insulation, partially webbed feet, ears that plug when submerged, and a ...
Fishing cats in Nepal are often misunderstood and mistaken for leopards or blamed for fish losses, leading to retaliation and conflict with fish farmers. Surveillance measures like CCTV and myths have ...