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Our mission

We change the game for wild Fishing Cat populations and ensure their survival.

Our vision

Wild Fishing Cat populations are viable across their native range and habitats, culturally valued globally and living in harmony with humankind.

Our objectives

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Shomita Mukherjee

surveyed the status of Fishing Cat populations in several parts of India and is Principal Scientist at the Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Coimbatore, India.

Angie Appel

is Co-founder and Coordinator of the Fishing Cat Working Group and Editor of Small Wild Cat Conservation News.

Will Duckworth

is Advisor of the Fishing Cat Working Group and has worked as a freelance wildlife surveyor and conservation advisor in Southeast Asia since 1992.

Daniel Willcox

is a wildlife biologist working with Save Vietnam's Wildlife.

Linda Castaneda

is Founder of the Fishing Cat Fund.

Alexander Sliwa

is Advisor of the Fishing Cat Working Group and studied Fishing Cat in Sri Lanka's Udawalale National Park. He is Chair of the EAZA Felid TAG and Curator at Cologne Zoo, Germany.

Sayam Chowdhury

initiated the Bangladesh Fishing Cat Project

Wanlop Chutipong and Dusit Ngoprasert

initiated Fishing Cat targeted surveys in Thailand.

Naing Lin and Than Zaw

initiated Fishing Cat targeted surveys in Myanmar.

Neville Buck

is Head Keeper for cats at the Aspinall Foundation Wild Animal Parks.

Erwin Wilianto and Agung Ganthar Kusumanto

are looking for Fishing Cat in Java.

Bidhya Sharma

surveyed the status of Fishing Cat in Parsa Wildlife Reserve, Nepal.

Rama Mishra

surveyed the status of Fishing Cat in Chitwan National Park, Nepal.