It turns out that the creature is its own wildcat subspecies—Felis silvestris bieti—and, despite its resemblance to pets, had no bearing on cat domestication. With a thick, striped tail ...

“Most of us had never heard of that species.” The Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti) is China’s only endemic felid, and one ...

An infrared camera has captured rare video of three Chinese mountain cats, or Felis bieti, in northwest China's Sanjiangyuan region. The footage, which is a world first according to CGTN ...

[Photo/Chinanews.com] The Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti), a national first-class protected wild animal, was recently spotted in Jiuzhaigou in Southwest China's Sichuan province for the first time.

Genomic evidence for the Chinese mountain cat as a wildcat conspecific (Felis silvestris bieti) and its introgression to domestic cats. Science Advances , 2021; 7 (26): eabg0221 DOI: 10.1126 ...

Elusive cat snapped. A Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti) is caught on camera with her two kittens near Yushu, in China’s Qinghai province. The feline is notoriously camera-shy, but staff at ...

The Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti) is a little-known felid found only on the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, in northwestern China. The species was first photographed in the wild in ...