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Return of flat headed cat in Thailand (via Richard Muirhead)

An elusive wild cat long feared extinct in Thailand has been rediscovered three decades after the last recorded sighting, conservation authorities and an NGO said Friday.

Flat-headed cats are among the world’s most threatened wild felines, with the International Union for Conservation of Nature estimating that just 2,500 adults exist in the wild. The rare animals are about the size of a domestic cat and have distinctive, round, close-set eyes.

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The return of the Cretan wildcat

From Extinction to Abundance: The Cretan Wildcat’s Remarkable Return – Greek Reporter
Greek Reporter
The Cretan wildcat, known locally as the furogatos, is the island’s only wild cat and the largest carnivore on Crete.

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