Few people have ever seen the African golden cat. A new conservation program—and some pigs—could help it avoid getting killed in illegal snares. The least-known feline on the entire continent ...

African golden cats are hardly ever photographed in the wild. In their rare, camera-trap cameos, the cats are usually seen licking their spotted fur or innocuously inspecting the unfamiliar lens.

Mugerwa is the founder and director of Embaka, which focuses on the preservation of the African golden cat. The work includes a community-based anti-poaching project at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest ...