Photo: Martin Boone / French Office for Biodiversity
A mysterious feline creature that had been something of a mythical denizen of an island in France has been proven to actually exist. The remarkable confirmation was announced last week in a press release from the French Office for Biodiversity They noted that residents of Corsica had long spoken of an animal dubbed the Ghjattu Volpe, or 'cat fox,' living on the island. While it was firmly entrenched in local lore and some scientific groups did recognize the creature, whether or not it truly existed "has not ceased to be questioned until today."
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