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Female Black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) with kitten, at edge of burrow
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Female Black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) with kitten, at edge of burrow
Female Black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) with kitten, at edge of burrow. These animals have been radio collared as part of the Black-footed Cat Project, Karoo South Africa. Camera trap image, small repro only. Filmed for the BBC series Big Cats
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. In this adorable snapshot captured by a camera trap, we witness an extraordinary moment in the lives of two fascinating felines. Meet the Female Black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) and her mischievous kitten as they cautiously peek out from their cozy burrow in Karoo, South Africa. These captivating creatures are part of the renowned Black-footed Cat Project and have been radio collared for research purposes. But don't let their scientific significance fool you – these cats are all about fun! With their alertness on full display, it's clear that even at such a young age, this dynamic duo is ready to take on whatever adventures come their way. As they sit side by side, one can't help but marvel at the bond between mother and baby. The protective instincts of this female animal shine through as she ensures her little one remains safe within the confines of their underground sanctuary. Endemic to Southern Africa, these small spotted cats belong to an endangered species that needs our attention and protection. Let's celebrate this heartwarming image as a reminder of the precious wildlife that calls South Africa home – reminding us all to cherish and preserve our natural world for generations to come.
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