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      Chris Poole, Cole and Marmalade

      February 18, 2019

      Are YOU READY for Something REALLY COOL? Download the VidPic AR app in the App Store or Google Play. It’s free, downloads fast, and doesn’t ask for your personal data. Then open the app, point your camera at this gorgeous big cat photo, and click the play button to see the cats leap off the page as they run, play, swim, eat and bathe. Hear their sounds, see them having fun!

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      These two! True love sees no difference. Photo by Afton Tasler

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      January 29, 2018

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      January 29, 2018

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      January 23, 2018

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      February 07, 2019

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      January 20, 2019

      Cloe Snow Leopard Butterfly by Jennifer Gwynne Oliver

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      Pirates are killing endangered tigers in the jungles of South Asia

      December 16, 2018


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      October 20, 2018

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      Illegally transported Canada lynx was headed to Broome County animal park

      December 13, 2018

      Skipper Lynx Needs His Fur More than You

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      March 18, 2015

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      September 13, 2017

      Meet Chaos Caracal! She's on her way to relative freedom at Big Cat Rescue right now! She's 6 years old and was being illegally used for hybrid breeding at a cattery in Ohio before being seized by the state. With your help she will enjoy a huge new Cat-a-Tat near her friend (maybe brother, Cyrus) Donate by clicking the Donate button or safely online here: https://salsa4.salsalabs.com/o/51389/p/salsa/donation/common/public/?donate_page_KEY=10097

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      January 20, 2019

      Is mountain lion population growing?

      December 14, 2018

      3 northwest WI men plead guilty to illegally killing mountain lion

      December 14, 2018

      Yucca Valley mountain lion put down after attacking livestock

      December 14, 2018


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      December 13, 2017

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      January 25, 2013

      U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service formally proposed to protect 838,232 acres for jaguars

      August 18, 2012

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      October 27, 2011


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      March 15, 2015

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      September 06, 2017

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      July 28, 2017


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      June 13, 2018

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      September 06, 2017

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      May 31, 2011

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      October 20, 2018

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      November 13, 2017

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      August 23, 2018

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      September 06, 2017

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      August 10, 2015

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      Pirates are killing endangered tigers in the jungles of South Asia

      December 16, 2018

      Big cat spotting in Kawal brings cheer | Hyderabad News – Times of India

      December 16, 2018

      Tiger cub dies at Nahargarh Biological Park in Jaipur

      December 15, 2018

      After Elephants, Now A Tiger Cub Dies Of Electrocution From A Live Wire After Crossing Buffer Zone

      December 15, 2018


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      Keeper MaryLou found Hoover Tiger enjoying the gentle breeze coming off of Tiger Lake.

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      October 09, 2018

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      February 09, 2018

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      February 08, 2018

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      February 08, 2018

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      October 09, 2018

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      Purr-Fection Ocelot Sees the Vet Part 1

      February 09, 2018

      Wildcat Walkabout 7February 2018

      February 06, 2018

      Seth and Andy get Pumpkins!

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