Good news for cats

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• A few years ago in Columbia the future for its wildcat populations looked grim.
• A few years ago in Columbia the future for its wildcat populations looked grim .
• There are six native wildcats in Columbia.
• Their future survival was under threat.
• Loss of the habitat where they could live...
• Loss of the prey that they could eat as well as being hunted by humans threatened them.
• Conservationists who wanted to help the cats found it difficult to actually get any up-to-date information about them.
• Conservationists who wanted to help the cats found it difficult to actually get any up-to-date information about them.
• Conservationists who wanted to help the cats found it difficult to actually get any up-to-date information about them.
• They couldn't design an effective strategy to help the animals survive without knowing how many animals there were and where they lived.
• A team of specialists have engaged the help of local communities to fill in the information gaps.
• A team of specialists have engaged the help of local communities to fill in the information gaps .
• A team of specialists have engaged the help of local communities to fill in the information gaps.
• These locals provide a region-by-region list of the number of cats, where they are and the problems that hinder their survival.
• These locals provide a region-by-region list of the number of cats, where they are and the problems that hinder their survival.
• They can also help resolve the conflicts between the population and the local farmers.
• Workshops are held to show the local communities how the conservation of the cats and their habitats can help everybody though increased biodiversity and increasing tourist numbers.
• Workshops are held to show the local communities how the conservation of the cats and their habitats can help everybody though increased biodiversity and increasing tourist numbers.
• There have been some amazing finds .
• Species that we thought to be extinct in some areas have been rediscovered.
• Species that we thought to be extinct in some areas have been rediscovered.
• Species that we thought to be extinct in some areas have been rediscovered .
• Information and the goodwill of local communities are essential factors if we want to provide a long-term solution to the problem.
• Information and the goodwill of local communities are essential factors if we want to provide a long-term solution to the problem.
• Information and the goodwill of local communities are essential factors if we want to provide a long-term solution to the problem.
• Information and the goodwill of local communities are essential factors if we want to provide a long-term solution to the problem.
• Their future survival was under threat .

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