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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!

By John Goodrich, Ph.D. · August 25, 2025

What Is Habitat Fragmentation — and Why Is It So Dangerous for Wild Cats?

Picture a giant jigsaw puzzle, its image revealing the lush forests, sweeping savannas and winding rivers that wild cats call home. Now imagine someone starts to remove pieces: A new road here, cutting through the forest.

A puma in Washington State
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By Mark Elbroch, Ph.D. and John Vucetich, Ph.D. · January 18, 2024

What Americans Want from Their State Wildlife Agencies

Lion and elephant
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By Kristoffer Everatt, Ph.D. · January 8, 2024

When Lions Hunt Elephants and Crocodiles

Collage of wild cats and people in different landscapes
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By John Goodrich, Ph.D. · January 4, 2024

Sharing the Planet: Panthera’s Work to Increase Coexistence with Wild Cats

Fishing cat looking out
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By Kritsana Kaewplang · December 27, 2023

The Story of Olan: A Fishing Cat Finds His Way Home

Leopard eats its meal in a tree
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By Panthera · December 18, 2023

Roar “Cheese!” — Panthera’s 23 Best Photos of 2023

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