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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!

Dog and two people sit on the ground
© Diyana Germani

By Panthera · November 26, 2025

Meet Phiri: A Conservation Dog Protecting Wild Cats in Malaysia 

Meet Phiri, a Belgian Malinois working with Panthera Malaysia’s K9 unit to protect endangered wild cats and combat poaching in Malaysia’s jungles. From tracking poachers to detecting snares, Phiri and his handlers are proving that a dog’s nose can be one of conservation’s most powerful tools. 

Dog and two people sit on the ground
© Diyana Germani

By Panthera · November 26, 2025

Meet Phiri: A Conservation Dog Protecting Wild Cats in Malaysia 

A Panthera staff member trains rangers on SMART technology.
©Sebastian Kennerknecht

By Wian Nieman, PhD · November 21, 2025

Panthera at ACT Con 2025: Advancing Big Cat Conservation Through Technology and Collaboration 

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© Paolo Strampellli / Panthera

By Panthera · November 17, 2025

Panthera Tanzania: An Exciting New Frontier for Wild Cat Conservation

© Nick Garbutt
© Nick Garbutt

By Panthera · November 13, 2025

Panthera Holiday Guide 2025: 10 Wild Ways to Give Back This Season 

Peccary reintroduction at Jeanntte Kawas National Park
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By Panthera · November 10, 2025

Rewilding Honduras: Reintroducing Peccaries and Sheltering Baby Iguanas to Help Save Jaguars 

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