Wild cats of the world

What is a cat?

The essence of cats

Taxonomy of the cat family

Species accounts

Cheetah

Caracal

Bay cat

Asiatic golden cat

Chinese desert cat

Jungle cat

Sand cat

Black-footed cat

Wildcat

European wildcat

African-Asian wildcat

Domestic cat

Jaguarundi

Ocelot

Oncilla

Margay

Serval

Lynx

Canada lynx

Eurasian lynx

Iberian lynx

Bobcat

Pampas cat

Geoffrey's cat

Kodkod

Andean mountain cat

Manul

Leopard cat

Flat-headed cat

Rusty-spotted cat

Fishing cat

African golden cat

Puma

Clouded leopard

Lion

Jaguar

Leopard

Tiger

Marbled cat

Snow leopard

Study and conservation

Field research techniques

Recent advances

Relocating cats: history and guidelines for the future

Conserving fields in the twenty-first century.

Appendix 1. CITES listings governing trade in wild cats

Appendix 2. IUCN red list: conservation status of wild cats

Appendix 3. Olfactory communication in felids

Appendix 4. Vocal communication in felids

Appendix 5. Reproduction in felids

Appendix 6. List of scientific and common names mentioned in the text.