Our Work
Eleven projects, three continents
Field research that produces the data, and community programs that turn it into protection. Every project below is run or co-funded by Felidae.
Field research
Camera traps, collars, genetics and health screening.
Field research
Bay Area Puma Project
Puma concolor
The first large-scale research, education and conservation program for pumas around the Bay — and the model the other field projects build on.
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Bay Area Bobcat Project
Lynx rufus
Habitat fragmentation is the main threat to Bay Area wildlife. This project tracks how bobcats move between the fragments that are left.
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Diablo PumaLink Project
Puma concolor, Lynx rufus
Mapping the corridors that connect mountain lion populations across the East Bay's North Diablo Range, where connectivity is disappearing.
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Wild Cat Health Project
Puma concolor, Lynx rufus
What apex predators carry tells us about the shared health of the environment, domestic animals and people around them.
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Patagonia Wild Cats Project
Leopardus geoffroyi, Puma concolor, Leopardus colocolo
Addressing overgrazing and hunting pressure on Argentina's wild felids, while filling in the basic biology of little-known small cats.
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Tsavo Cheetah Project
Acinonyx jubatus
Kenya is one of the last strongholds for cheetah. This study evaluates how the Tsavo population is holding up, and what it needs.
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Bhutan Wild Cat Health Project
Nine native species, snow leopard to clouded leopard
A health baseline for all nine of Bhutan's wild cat species, across four national parks and forest divisions.
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Outreach, education and community science.
Community program
Living with Lions
Puma concolor, Lynx rufus
Practical help for the people who share a landscape with pumas and bobcats: what to expect, what to do, and what not to worry about.
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CAT Aware
Puma concolor, Lynx rufus
Classroom and field programs that give young people a working appreciation of the ecosystems on their doorstep.
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Wilde Pod
All wildlife, felid focus
A shared database for trail-camera imagery collected across public, state, county, city and private land.
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Wilde Backyard
Puma concolor, Lynx rufus
A community program that partners with residential neighbourhoods to record the wildlife already moving through their backyards.
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Gifts can be directed to a single project or spread across the portfolio — whichever keeps the most cameras in the field.