Explore the World’s Wild Cats
Learn about their habitats, behaviors, and conservation status.

Jaguarundi
(Herpailurus yagouaroundi)
Conservation Status:
Least Concern
Estimated Population: >50000
Country:
Central/South America

Margay
(Leopardus wiedii)
Conservation Status:
Near Threatened
Estimated Population: 15000-20000
Country:
Central/South America

Northern Tiger Cat
(Leopardus tigrinus)
Conservation Status:
Vulnerable
Estimated Population: <10000
Country:
Central/South America

Ocelot
(Leopardus pardalis)
Conservation Status:
Least Concern
Estimated Population: >50000
Country:
Central/South America

Pampas Cat
(Leopardus colocola)
Conservation Status:
Near Threatened
Estimated Population: 15000-50000
Country:
South America (Peru, Argentina)

Southern Tiger Cat
(Leopardus guttulus)
Conservation Status:
Vulnerable
Estimated Population: <10000
Country:
Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina

Asian Golden Cat
(Catopuma temminckii)
Conservation Status:
Vulnerable
Estimated Population: 10000-15000
Country:
Southeast Asia (China, India)

Bornean Bay Cat
(Catopuma badia)
Conservation Status:
Endangered
Estimated Population: <2500
Country:
Borneo

Chinese Mountain Cat
(Felis bieti)
Conservation Status:
Vulnerable
Estimated Population: 10000
Country:
Tibetan Plateau, China

Fishing Cat
(Prionailurus viverrinus)
Conservation Status:
Vulnerable
Estimated Population: 7000-10000
Country:
South/Southeast Asia

Flat-headed Cat
(Prionailurus planiceps)
Conservation Status:
Endangered
Estimated Population: <2500
Country:
Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia)
