Endangered Sand Cat Information. Sand cat and human interaction. 1976, nowell and jackson 1996).
The sand cat (felis margarita), also known as the sand dune cat, is a small wild cat living in sandy and stony deserts far from water sources. The sand cat hides leftover food in the sand. The sand cat is endangered because they are hunted by humans, collected and sold.
The cat’s large ears help to provide it with excellent hearing.
The sand cat is near threatened because of its fragmented population which has indicated a declining trend. Livestock grazing near sand cat habitat is particularly damaging. The sand cat welcome to our report on the sand cat! The pallas's cat (otocolobus manul), also called manul, is a small wild cat native to the montane grasslands and shrublands in central asia.it is negatively affected by habitat degradation, prey base decline and hunting.it has been classified as least concern on the iucn red list since 2020.