An endangered species, bengal tiger cat is rarely found at a rescue.
There are only about 3000 animals of this species left in the world and about 500 of them live in captivity. There are several reasons why the population of these animals continues to decrease. The main one is habitat destruction.
An endangered species, bengal tiger cat is rarely found at a rescue.
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Forests are converted to agricultural lands and predators cannot find enough prey, because they compete with people for it. Poaching still exists, although killing these animals and trading in their body parts are illegal. Population fragmentation weakens the gene pool of the species. An endangered species, bengal tiger cat is rarely found at a rescue.
