PolicyThursday, September 24, 2026Mongabay
A new cat species was just discovered. Several more may follow
The recent discovery of a new cat species, the tilcayo (Leopardus tilcayo), in Bolivia's Yungas cloud forests highlights the rich biodiversity of the region and suggests there may be additional undiscovered species. This finding underscores the need for enhanced conservation efforts to protect these habitats and their inhabitants.
