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Meet Earth’s newest wild cat species, the first named in over a century
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As of September 19, 2026 at 12:02 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedA small, spotted cat at a Bolivian wildlife sanctuary has turned out to belong to a previously unknown species.
The headline splitSanta Fe New Mexican frames it as "Meet Earth’s newest wild cat species, the first named in over a century". PBS NewsHour frames it as "Meet Earth's newest wild cat species, living in Bolivia and the first named in over a cen...".
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Left / center-leftMeet Earth’s newest wild cat species, the first named in over a century
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