Editorial photo #6262044 Human Interest

Asian Golden Cat Goes Wild

Asian golden cat (Catopuma temminckii) is in a habituation cage before being released in the TNBBS area (Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park), Lampung, on December, 9, 2020. Center for Natural Resources Conservation (KSDA) West Java and the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (TNBBS) Center released 2 individual golden cats in the TNBBS area, Lampung. The two adult golden cats with the names Gato and Goldie were confiscated by the Special Crime Team (Tipiter) at the Police Headquarters from the perpetrators of the illegal trade in protected wildlife in 2018. (Photo by Dasril Roszandi/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #6262044
Date taken: 9 December 2020
Location: —
Photographer: Dasril Roszandi/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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