What looks like a leopard, but is tinier than a house cat? It’s a brand new species of cat.
Leopardus tilcayo, the first new cat species discovered in a hundred years, was found in Bolivia.
Host Scott Tong speaks with one of the co-authors of the paper, Paola Nogales-Ascarrunz, a biologist and National Geographic explorer.
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