(260203) -- PURSAT, Feb. 3, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by a camera trap in mid-2025 shows a fishing cat in a flooded forest in Pursat province, Cambodia.
A fishing cat, one of Asia's most elusive small wild cats, has reappeared for the first time in the restored flooded forest of around Tonle Sap Lake in western Cambodia's Pursat province, a conservationist group said in a joint press release on Monday.
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