New cat species found, first in more than 100 years
Summary
Scientists have discovered a new species of wild cat in Bolivia’s Yungas forest. This cat is smaller than an ordinary house cat and is called Tilcayo by local people.Key Facts
- The new cat species was found in the Yungas forest of Bolivia.
- It is the first new living cat species identified in over 100 years.
- The cat weighs about 3 pounds (lighter than a house cat).
- It measures around 18 inches long.
- Locals call the cat Tilcayo.
- It belongs to the tiger cat group, a type of small wild cat.
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