Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Feline

A picture of an North American mountain lion (Puma concolor couguar), at the Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure near Salina, KS

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A North American mountain lion (Puma concolor couguar), at the Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure near Salina, KS

Photo: A Central American margay (Leopardus wiedii nicaraguae) at Tierpark Berlin.

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A Central American margay (Leopardus wiedii nicaraguae) at Tierpark Berlin. This species is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Central American margay (Leopardus wiedii nicaraguae) at Tierpark Berlin.

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A Central American margay (Leopardus wiedii nicaraguae) at Tierpark Berlin. This species is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas) at Tierpark Berlin.

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A Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas) at Tierpark Berlin. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas) at Tierpark Berlin.

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A Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas) at Tierpark Berlin. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England.

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A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England. This is a 5-year-old female, named Isla.

Photo: A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England.

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A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England. This is a 5-year-old female, named Isla.

Photo: A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England.

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A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England. This is a 5-year-old female, named Isla.

Photo: A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England.

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A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England. This is a 5-year-old female, named Isla.

Photo: A federally endangered South China tiger (Panther tigris amoyensis) at Suzhou Zoo. This species is nearly extinct in the wild, and numbers only 100 or so in captivity, all of which come from six founders many years ago.

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A federally endangered South China tiger (Panther tigris amoyensis) at Suzhou Zoo. This species is nearly extinct in the wild, and numbers only 100 or so in captivity, all of which come from six founders many years ago.

Photo: A federally endangered South China tiger (Panther tigris amoyensis) at Suzhou Zoo. This species is nearly extinct in the wild, and numbers only 100 or so in captivity, all of which come from six founders many years ago.

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A federally endangered South China tiger (Panther tigris amoyensis) at Suzhou Zoo. This species is nearly extinct in the wild, and numbers only 100 or so in captivity, all of which come from six founders many years ago.

Photo: An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

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An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of
Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Photo: An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

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An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of
Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Photo: An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

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An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of
Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Photo: An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

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An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of
Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Photo: An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

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An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of
Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Photo: An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

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An Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis) at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of
Biodiversity (ACCB) in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

An endangered Malayan tiger, Panthera tigris jacksoni, at the Omaha Zoo.

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An endangered Malayan tiger, Panthera tigris jacksoni, at the Omaha Zoo.

Photo: A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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A Rusty-spotted genet or Central African large-spotted genet (Genetta maculata) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: A critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris ssp. sumatrae) at the Miller Park Zoo.

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A critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris ssp. sumatrae) at the Miller Park Zoo.

Photo: A male African lion (Panthera leo) naps in the sun at the Houston Zoo.

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A male African lion (Panthera leo) naps in the sun at the Houston Zoo.

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