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Sniffing and spraying: first insights into the marking behaviour in wildcats (Felis silvestris) through a citizen science camera-trapping project in Italy

A journal article reporting first observational data on wildcat scent-marking collected via a citizen-science camera-trapping project in Italy. Publisher metadata lists Springer and a 2026-09-29 publication date.

Categories: science-and-space, environment-and-climate, positive-progress

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Confidence
5/10
Geographic reach
4/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
6/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

It provides new observational data on wildcat marking behaviour gathered through citizen-science methods in Italy.

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