New cat species identified for first time in 100 years
Scientists have identified a new cat species using genetic data, marking the first time a new cat species has been discovered in about 100 years. Researchers confirmed the find through DNA analysis rather than physical observation alone. The discovery represents a significant moment in understanding cat biodiversity.
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