Support the Cat Specialist Group

The Cat Specialist Group is responsible for the global monitoring and protection of all 37 wild living cat species. The organisation coordinates and supports the activities of over 200 leading scientists, nature conservation professionals and wildlife managers in currently 57 countries. The main tasks include:

The main tasks include:

Maintaining the Red List of endangered species der (www.redlist.org) for wild cats
Advising governmental and private organisations engaged in species conservation
Development of conservation strategies and action plans
Project evaluation for partner organisations and members
Establishing and distribution of information on the status and conservation needs of all wild cat species, through an own publication series Cat News and www.catsg.org
Education and training of nature conservation experts (Capacity Development)

The Cat Specialist Group must raise its own funds – as all other specialist groups - and cannot count on subsidies or financial support from IUCN.

You can support the work of the Cat Specialist Group and thus help to save the cats by

Joining the Friends of the Cat Group membership form
Becoming a supporter and make a donation donation form
Ordering the Cat News Archive CD order form