Presence of black footed cat confirmed at Tswalu

News from Tswalu Conservation Director, Gus van Dyk We are very excited that the presence of black footed cat (Felis nigripes) can finally be confirmed on Tswalu Kalahari Reserve. The black footed cat is the smallest of the seven cat species found in southern Africa (six of these cat species occur on Tswalu!). The black footed cat is also the only endemic cat species in southern Africa (i.e. it occurs nowhere else on earth) and is only known to occur in the semi-arid scrub and grasslands of the region. Th