{"id":183222,"date":"2022-05-07T19:52:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T14:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=183222"},"modified":"2022-05-07T19:52:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T14:22:05","slug":"fishing-cat-the-soul-of-the-wetlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/fishing-cat-the-soul-of-the-wetlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishing Cat: The Soul of the Wetlands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Kolkata based Conservationist has conducted a study on the Fishing Cat, one of the many &#8211; smaller cats found in Asia and South-East Asia and among the few that live in wetlands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is a Fishing Cat?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fishing Cat(Prionailurus viverrinus) is a medium-sized cat. It is one of the 15 species of the cat family, Felidae found in India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Habitat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: They are found in low-elevation regions along the major river basins of South and South-East Asia including the Indus in Pakistan, Ganga-Brahmaputra, Mahanadi, Godavari and Krishna in India and Irrawaddy which primarily stretches across Myanmar with a tiny portion in India and China.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read here: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/the-fishing-cat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Fishing Cat<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cFishing Cat: The Soul of the Wetlands\u201d for academic institutions\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> Livemint <\/b>on<b> 7th May 2022<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? A Kolkata based Conservationist has conducted a study on the Fishing Cat, one of the many &#8211; smaller cats found in Asia and South-East Asia and among the few that live in wetlands.\u00a0 What is a Fishing Cat? The Fishing Cat(Prionailurus viverrinus) is a medium-sized cat. It is one of the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/fishing-cat-the-soul-of-the-wetlands\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fishing Cat: The Soul of the Wetlands<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,9],"tags":[10501],"class_list":["post-183222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-public","tag-live-mint","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704865736},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}