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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 puma in northwestern Argentina
© Sebastian Kennerknecht

By Panthera · September 10, 2026

What To Do if You Encounter a Wild Cat: Safety Tips by Species

Wild cat encounters are rare, but knowing how to respond is important for both your safety and theirs. Panthera's scientists share expert safety guidance for observing wildlife responsibly.

Leopard
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By Ross Rosenthal · July 10, 2022

Journey into the Jungles of Gabon

Puma with buck
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By Bogdan Cristescu, Ph.D. and Mark Elbroch, Ph.D. · July 7, 2022

The Importance of Good Field Skills in Understanding Animal Mortality

Ocelot in tree
©PATRICK MEIER

By Raíssa Sepulvida · July 5, 2022

Where Do Ocelots Sleep in the Northern Pantanal?

Jaguar
©SEBASTIAN KENNERKNECHT/PUMAPIX

By Bárbara I. Escobar-Anleu · June 26, 2022

From Ground to Canopy: Wild Cat Conservation in Guatemala

Puma 1
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By Ross Rosenthal · June 23, 2022

Panthera Puma Director Stands for Texas Mountain Lions

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