wildcat
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To better understand how evolution shaped these sounds, the researchers compared domestic cat meows with those of five wild cat species: African wildcat, European wildcat, jungle cat, cheetah, and cougar.
From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026
There was a two-yard touchdown run out of wildcat formation.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025
The South West Wildlife Project – a partnership led by Devon Wildlife Trust - said independent research by the University of Exeter showed that about 80% of people asked were positive about wildcat reintroduction.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
The Countryside Alliance said that if that risk was not dealt with, ambitions to sustain a genetically-pure wildcat population would be "doomed to failure".
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Lyra stood up shakily, holding the wildcat Pantalaimon to her breast.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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