African Black-Footed Cat (IMAGE) University of Missouri-Columbia Caption Findings from Leslie Lyons' study could help feline preservationists implement breeding strategies in captivity for rare and endangered species such as the African black-footed cat. Credit Cleveland Zoo Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.