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The Asian Golden Cat

5 November, 2020
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The Asian golden cat, aka fire cat, yellow leopard, or rock cat, is in the 2nd largest category of Asiatic cats. They are found in Southeast Asia, from Southern China, Sumatra,

Beware the Indochinese Spitting Cobra

23 October, 2020
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Cobras, in and of themselves, are dangerous enough. But the Indochinese spitting cobra adds that special element of surprise and danger to the mix; and not just the Indochinese

The Beautiful Leopard Cat

15 October, 2020
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The leopard cat is a forest-dwelling feline found in southern and eastern Asia. They inhabit tropical rainforests, coniferous forests, deciduous forests, scrublands, and semi-desert

All Hail the King Cobra

14 October, 2020
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Due to its size, temperament, venom, and overall reputation, the king cobra (not a true cobra, by the way) is a snake to be respected and feared. These snakes are more closely related to

The Strange Dhole

12 October, 2020
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The incredible, phantom-like dhole (pronounced “dole”), aka red dog, Asiatic wild dog, or whistling dog is found from Siberia in northern Asia to the Malay Peninsula down south

The Asiatic Black Bear

5 October, 2020
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The Asiatic black bear, aka Asian Black Bear, moon bear, Himalayan Black Bear, and the Tibetan Black Bear, is a medium sized bear that hails from western, central, eastern, and southern Asia

The Rusty-Spotted Cat

2 October, 2020
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Touted as one of the smallest cat species in the world, it’s the rusty-spotted cat. These cats can be found in India and Sri Lanka. The Indian subspecies of rusty-spotted cats prefer

The Collared Kingfisher

29 September, 2020
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The collared kingfisher can be found on 3 continents: Asia, Australia, and Africa. They prefer sandy beaches, tidal areas, mangroves, harbors, and mudflats. These highly territorial

The Beautiful and Mysterious Clouded Leopard

25 September, 2020
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There are but a few people who can actually say they have seen a clouded leopard in its natural habitat. They are as secretive and elusive as they are beautiful. These cats are a separate

The Brown Hawk Owl

24 September, 2020
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The brown hawk-owl, aka Oriental hawk owl or the brown boobook, is found in southeast Asia; primarily in India east to southern China and Indonesia. They are also considered a vagrant species

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The Asian Golden Cat

Beware the Indochinese Spitting Cobra

The Beautiful Leopard Cat

All Hail the King Cobra

The Strange Dhole

The Asiatic Black Bear

The Rusty-Spotted Cat

The Collared Kingfisher

The Beautiful and Mysterious Clouded Leopard

The Brown Hawk Owl

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