The sand cat (Felis margarita ... They rarely if ever drink water, relying on the prey they eat for the H 2 O they need. Their creamy striped coats blend perfectly into sand and rock landscapes.

“They eat several (prey) per night to get their ... Yet the mystery around the sand cat is what sparked Breton’s curiosity, leading him to start researching the species in 2013.

When a sand cat detects their target under the ground, it’ll start digging quickly to get to its prey and capture it. Sometimes, they’ll cover their meal and return later to finish eating it.

Nala is one of Zoo Boise's sand cats and she is smaller than your traditional house cat. However ... known for hunting cobras out in the wild and eating them," Melissa Wade, assistant curator ...

they discovered that sand cat ranges are much more extensive than previously thought. “Incredibly, they rival ranges of much larger cats like leopards and tigers, with one sand cat covering an ...