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Let us revisit Brent Swancer’s old columns on this topic. Images.

Read: Another Korean Area Treasure: Tsushima Wildcat »

It’s fat and broad with a long tail, black in color, has a face like a dog and back like a mongoose. It’s smaller than a lion but bigger than a hyena. Images.

Read: Bhootbilli, India’s Ghost Cat, Strikes Again »

Mionczynski has worked as a government wildlife technician and as a consultant and instructor. Habitat studies are his expertise, and he has extensively researched both grizzlies and bighorn sheep. He has worked with the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team and developed the concept of goat packing to transport scientific equipment into remote research areas.

Meldrum is an associate professor of anatomy and anthropology at Idaho State University. He is an expert on primate evolutionary biology, the evolution of human locomotor adaption and bipedalism, the way in which we walk on two feet. He co-edited the book “From Biped to Strider: the Emergence of Modern Human Walking, Running, and Resource Transport.”

Read: Meldrum and Mionczynski: Scientists Seriously Seeking Sasquatch »

So, step forward Rebecca Lang and Mike Williams, who have decided to write a book on the mystery cats of their native Australia. I’m sure many people didn’t even realise that Australia has a similar situation to the UK with its legends of large, feline predators, mind you, there are many countries across the world which have been plagued by cat flaps, but these stories are yet to form a manuscript.

Read: Australian Big Cats: Reviewed »

What else is out there? Image.

Read: Servals in NY and Ohio ~ and California? »

News, with updates of the photographs of this black felid, clearly show what has been found. The discovery is placed in a broader historical context. Images.

Read: Update: “Black Tiger” Found In Sri Lanka »

The known ranges of South and Middle American cats are changing. Trailcams are proving it. Images.

Read: Ocelots and Jaguars Moving North »

The recent sightings of tigers in Dallas, Texas may sound unusual, but placed in context, they are not. Images.

Read: Tigers In Mysterious America »

A series of new sightings have caused a graphic warning to be issued. Image.

Read: School Fears Black Panther Attacks »

I received an extremely depressing email this morning. For a number of reasons. Images.

Read: Big Cats Conference Cancelled: Curses! »

Where will you be the first week in June?

Read: See You In Scotland? »

Brent Swancer looks at a new felid find for Japan. Images.

Read: Japanese Wildcat Rediscovered »

Searching, seeking, and preservation were the messages for 2009, as the year may be remembered in history for sightings, future thinking actions, and a few but remarkable discoveries of rare and new species. The Cryptozoologist of the Year 2009 has been named. Images.

Read: The Top 10 Cryptozoology Stories of 2009 »

When I read breaking news like this coming out of New Guinea this weekend, I naturally ask myself, “What species were they?” Image.

Read: Hey Joe, What Kind Of ‘Roos Were They? »

From Belgium, Australia, Canada, and the USA come news and some thoughts about recent sightings of panthers and other mystery cats. Images.

Read: Panther Ponderings: A Roundup of Recent Phantom Felids »