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Small cats should be a conservation priority, says Panthera’s new board chair Jonathan Ayers

Most people are familiar with the world’s “big cats”: Lions, tigers, leopards, jaguar, puma, and cheetah. But far fewer people know about the much larger number of small cat species, which range from the ancestors of domesticated house cats to the flat-headed cat to the ocelot. Small cats’ lack of visibility has meant that haven’t received big cats’ level of …

Philanthropist Jonathan Ayers Commits $20 Million to Wild Cat Conservation

Jonathan Ayers has allocated more than $ 20 million to wildcat conservation over the next 10 years. Courtesy Panthera Text size Read morePet Deserted in Cat Colony Finds a Ceaselessly Residence! Jonathan Ayers, former CEO and chairman of Nasdaq-listed IDEXX Laboratories Inc., has allocated more than $ 20 million to the conservation of wild cats around the world over the …

Former IDEXX Chair Jonathan Ayers donates $20M to wild cat conservation

Jonathan Ayers, former chairman, president and CEO of Westbrook-based IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq: IDXX), has pledged $ 20 million for international efforts to protect wild cats. File photo Jonathan Ayers Read moreCat adopted from Headwaters Animal Shelter on sea journeyAccording to a press release on Monday, the Ayers Foundation, the Ayers Wild Cat Conservation Trust, will invest at least this …