Scientists discover new wild cat species in Bolivia for the first time in a century

The News International - Sep 18, 2026

Researchers say they have identified a new species of wild cat previously unknown to science, marking the first such discovery in about 100 years.Leopardus tilcayo, known as the tilcayo tiger cat, is a small, slender and spotted feline that lives in the Bolivian Yungas. The discovery was published...

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