New cat species discovered for first time in a century
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Researchers have discovered a new species of wild cat in Bolivia, marking the first discovery of its kind in more than a century. The 10-year-old male, Leopardus tilcayo, also known as the Tilcayo tiger cat, is smaller than a typical house cat and is native to Bolivia. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall speaks with Eduardo Eizirik, Ph.D., from the Center for Genomics and Molecular Biology, to discuss the discovery and what researchers know about the newly identified species. Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! https://www.youtube.com/livenowfox?sub_confirmation=1 Where to watch LiveNOW from FOX: https://www.livenowfox.com Follow us @LiveNOWFOX on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livenowfox Raw and unfiltered. Watch a non-stop stream of breaking news, live events and stories across the nation. Limited commentary. No opinion. Experience LiveNOW from FOX. Live news streaming channel when and where you need it.
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