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International Cat Day: Taiwan's cats | Ep58
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This August 8 is International Cat Day. Can you tell which feline species is featured in the photo? Do you know how many native cat species there are in Taiwan?
Formosa Fauna is back this week to entertainingly educate you about animals both in Taiwan and abroad! Spend the next 20 minutes listening to this episode and feeding your noggin with fun facts about the animal kingdom so you can become smarter than all of your friends.
On today's menu for your mind to feast on:
– Taiwan's native cat species
– Threats to Taiwanese leopard cats
– Milkfish
– How to get dogs to take pills
– Animal Rescue Diaries update
The Asia for Animals (AfA) Conference will happen right here in Taiwan from August 25-29, 2025. It is the largest gathering of animal protection organizations in Taiwan. With speakers, panels, and workshops, notable figures from across the world will gather to spread and share knowledge pertaining to animal welfare.
Learn more about the AfA Conference Taipei 2025.
Want to share your own story and have it read on air? Send your story (photos welcome) to tristan@rti.org.tw!
See you every week for Formosa Fauna Fridays!