Endangered leopard cat photographed on western Japan island

Endangered leopard cat photographed on western Japan island

A rare wild leopard cat listed by the Japanese government as an endangered species is photographed on the southwestern island of Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, on April 14, 2015. Even local residents rarely have a chance to see the Tsushima leopard cat, known for its extremely cautious behavior. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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