Posted by catinwater on March 8, 2012 · 3 Comments
One of the best parts of working on CAT in WATER is engaging with the active conservation minded community that participates in conversations about the species by leaving comments on our blog, and tweeting back and forth with us on Twitter. @MrGuilt, AKA Charles Barilleaux, was one of our first @CATinWATER Twitter followers, and it … Read more
Filed under Cat Stats, Featured Content, Friends and Sponsors · Tagged with @MrGuilt, adaptation, animals, cat, cat that swims, Charles Barilleaux, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden fishing cats, conservation, endangered felines, fishing cat, fishing cats, guest post, nature, social media, twitter, vacation
Posted by catinwater on March 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Thank you to everyone who has supported our project so far. CAT in WATER is already leaps and bounds closer to sending you an unprecedented look at the life of the fishing cat. Each pledge warms our hearts and brings hope for this endangered species. It would be a shame for fishing cats to … Read more
Filed under Expedition Updates · Tagged with cat conservation, cat in water, CATinWATER, cats in peril, conservation photography, endangered cats, endangered felines, endangered species, endangered species conservation, environmental multimedia, fishing cat, fishing cats, helping wild animals, iLCP, International League of Conservation Photographers, Joanna Nasar, journalism, kickstarter, Morgan Heim, saving wild animals, wildcat, wildcat conservation, wildlife in peril, wildlife journalism, wildlife kickstarter projects, wildlife projects on kickstarter
Posted by catinwater on March 1, 2011 · 1 Comment
Night vision video of wild fishing cats, long-tailed monkeys flying through the trees, the mountain of 300 peaks This video by the research team working with fishing cats in Thailand makes you want to be there, or at least makes you want to help this endangered species. You can help the fishing cat by pledging … Read more
Filed under Featured Content, Watch and Learn · Tagged with animals, articles, cat, cat blog, cat blogs, cat conservation, cat fishing, cat in water, CATinWATER, cats, cats in peril, endangered cats, endangered felines, environment, environmental impacts of shrimp farms, fishing cat behavior, Fishing Cat Research and Conservation Project, fishing cats, helping wild animals, Joanna Nasar, Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, media, Morgan Heim, Namfon Cutter, nature, news, night vision, Pete Cutter, photo, photography, photos, poaching wildlife, radio tracking wildlife, saving wild animals, science, shrimp farming, shrimp farms, Southeast Asia, thailand, tracking wildlife, video, wildcat, wildcat conservation, wildlife kickstarter projects
Posted by catinwater on February 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment
In cat speak, “Hubba hubba.” Lek, meet Electra. Electra, meet Lek. They might only be able to peek at each other right now in side-by-side enclosures, but soon, these two fishing cats could just help their species get one more kitten away from extinction. The Smithsonian Institute’s National Zoo debuted their newest addition to the … Read more
Filed under Cats in the News · Tagged with animals, articles, Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Species Survival Plan, captive breeding programs, cat, cat blog, cat blogs, cat conservation, cat in water, CATinWATER, cats, cats in peril, electra, endangered cats, endangered felines, fishing cat, fishing cats, IUCN REdlist, Joanna Nasar, lek, media, Morgan Heim, national zoo, nature, news, photo, photography, photos, smithsonian, smithsonian institute's national zoo, zoo, zoos