LIBRARY CATS MAP Click on a region (or state) to see a list of library cats! CANADA AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND (Updated last on May 13, 2002) Region Total Known Library Cats Current Residents Former Residents The World 440 160 (includes 16 Permanent Residents) 280 United States of America 396 137 (includes 12 Permanent Residents: 7 sculptures, one stuffed Siberian tiger, one stuffed mountain lion, 2 ...
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Tidbits of Cat Mythology and Folklore from Various Cultures Arensnuphis (Ari-hes-nefer, Arsnuphis , Harensnuphis) A benign god of Egyptian Nubia. He had a temple at Philae, where he was referred to as the companion of Isis, the chief local deity. He is depicted in the form of a lion, or as a man wearing a plumed crown. Bast The Egyptian Goddess of the moon, cats, and sexuality, she is depicted ...
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Go to Chapter One Section Mountain Lion An Unnatural History of Pumas and People By Chris Bolgiano Chapter One: Native Americans and American Lions The spiritual center of the universe is located on a high, dry plateau in northeastern Arizona, where land stretches out in a vast meditation of mind, and mountains ring the far horizon wish surrealistic shapes of desire. This is Hopi Land. For ...
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Fishing cats (Prionailurus viverrinus) Native to riverbanks from India through Southeast Asia, these cats love to fish. At Twilight Tours we put live goldfish in the ponds for them to practice their fishing skills. They have partially webbed paws, and a double layer of fur so when they go in the water they don't get wet down to the skin. They don't have full claw sheaths (similar to the cheetah) ...
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