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Field Notes Blog

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a cat conservationist? Do you want to trek side by side with our researchers as they explore remote wildernesses to set camera traps or search for signs of wild cats? Or maybe you just want to know the differences between jaguars and leopards. On our blog Field Notes, you can keep up with the latest in cat biology, get a firsthand look at our work studying and protecting wild cats and become a wild cat expert yourself with fun facts and detailed species breakdowns. Just getting started? Read some of our most popular blog posts or search for your favorite cat. With 40 species across five continents, the stories are endless!

A jaguar looks for food along a river.
© Natalie Bever/Panthera

By Natalie Bever · November 4, 2025

Two Months in Jaguar Country

Winston Cobb Memorial Fellow Natalie Bever spent two months conducting her dissertation research alongside Panthera Brazil staff members in the Pantanal. From jaguar sighting to bee stings, Bever recounts some of her most memorable moments from the field.

A jaguar looks for food along a river.
© Natalie Bever/Panthera

By Natalie Bever · November 4, 2025

Two Months in Jaguar Country

Fishing cat with rat in mouth
© Panthera Thailand

By Panthera · October 23, 2025

A Real-Life Cat and Mouse Story: How Fishing Cats Help Farmers 

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© Panthera/Senegal DPN 

By Panthera · October 9, 2025

West African Leopards Are Now Endangered, But There’s Still a Chance to Change Course 

A tiger in eastern Thailand’s Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai (DPKY) complex .
©DPKYWRS/Panthera Thai

By Panthera · October 9, 2025

Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai: A Promising Stronghold for Tigers in Thailand 

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© Nick Garbutt 

By Panthera · October 5, 2025

Your Guide to the IUCN Red List: How Species Are Ranked & Why It Matters 

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