29 days ago · Global
New species of wild cat discovered for first time in more than a century
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What we know
Scientists have discovered a new species of wild cat for the first time in more than a century, a Bolivian researcher says.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian World
New cat species identified for first time in more than a century in Bolivia
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
New cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century
- New development reported by Phys.org Breaking News
Bolivia's tilcayo tiger cat becomes first new wildcat species in 100 years
- Picked up by Sky News World
New species of wild cat identified in Bolivia - first for more than 100 years
- Picked up by Times of India World
DNA reveals new 3-pound wild cat species in Bolivia after a century
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by CBS News
New species of wild cat discovered for first time in more than a century
- Picked up by CBC World
- Picked up by STV News
New wildcat species discovered for first time in more than 100 years
- Picked up by New York Times Homepage
- Picked up by Al Jazeera English
- Picked up by ScienceDaily Top News
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Same story, different outlets
12 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- ScienceDaily Top NewsScientists discover first new penguin species in more than 100 years
- Al Jazeera EnglishNew cat species found, first in more than 100 years
- The New York TimesNew Species of Cat Discovered for First Time in a Century
- STV NewsNew wildcat species discovered for first time in more than 100 years
- CBCNew cat species identified for the 1st time in a century
- CBS NewsNew species of wild cat discovered for first time in more than a century
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- Deutsche Welle All NewsBolivia: New cat species discovered by scientists
- Times of IndiaDNA reveals new 3-pound wild cat species in Bolivia after a century
- Sky NewsNew species of wild cat identified in Bolivia - first for more than 100 years
- Phys.org Breaking NewsBolivia's tilcayo tiger cat becomes first new wildcat species in 100 years
- The Straits TimesNew cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century
- The GuardianNew cat species identified for first time in more than a century in Bolivia