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Scientific coverage reveals that the extinct cat long known as the 'American cheetah' was actually a different animal.
Ancient DNA from a prehistoric cat found in Wyoming reveals it was not a true cheetah, offering new insights for the conservation of modern big cats.
Ancient DNA recovered from a prehistoric cat in Wyoming may provide critical genetic insights to aid the conservation of modern cheetahs, lions, and tigers.
New ancient DNA analysis reveals the 'American cheetah' was not actually a cheetah and survived in the Arctic Yukon.