Cheetah:

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Hancock, C. and Page, T. (2016, March 8). The secret to preserving Namibia's big cats? Big dogs. Retrieved from https://www.cnn.com/2016/03/08/africa/cheetahs-guard-dogs-namibia/index.html

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Mills, M. G. L., & Mills, M. E. J. (2014). Cheetah cub survival revisited: a re‐evaluation of the role of predation, especially by lions, and implications for conservation. Journal of Zoology, 292(2), 136-141. Retrieved from https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jzo.12087

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NPR staff (2016, Dec 28).  Cheetahs At Risk Of Extinction As Their Habitat Shrinks, Study Says. Retrieved from https://www.npr.org/2016/12/28/507208552/cheetahs-at-risk-of-extinction-study-says

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Park, M. (2016, Dec 26). Report: Cheetahs, the world's fastest land animals, racing toward extinction. Retrieved from https://www.cnn.com/2016/12/26/africa/cheetahs-disappearing-research/index.html

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Leopard:

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Howard, B.C. (2016, May 4). Leopards Have Lost Three-Fourths of Their Territory. National Geographic. Retrieved from https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/05/160504-leopard-range-shrinks-endangered-subspecies/?_ga=2.186099113.1040471905.1524334671-709333537.1519232762

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Hutchin, E. (2017, May 23). A Breathtaking Update from the Zululand Wildlife Conservation Project. The Great Projects. Retrieved from https://www.thegreatprojects.com/blog/a-breathtaking-update-from-the-zululand-wildlife-conservation-project

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Lavars, N. (2017, April 19). Leopard numbers plummet in former African stronghold. New Atlas. Retrieved from https://newatlas.com/leopard-numbers-plummet-africa/49101/

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Lion:

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Briggs, H. (2013, Sep 17). Genomes of big cats revealed. BBC News. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-24117279

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Gigova, R. (2018, April 16). 11 lions are killed in a suspected poison attack, dealing a major blow to conservation efforts. Retrieved from https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/16/africa/lions-poisoned-uganda-park-trnd/index.html

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Henschel, P., Azani, D., Burton, C., Malanda, G., Saidu, Y., Sam, M., & Hunter, L.(2010). Lion status updates from five range countries in West and Central Africa. Cat News, 52(Spring), 34-39. Retrieved on April 12, 2018 from http://leofoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2010-Lion-status-updates-....pdf

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Jaguar:

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Bredin, Y. K., Linnell, J. D., Silveira, L., Tôrres, N. M., Jácomo, A. A., & Swenson, J. E. (2015). Institutional stakeholders’ views on jaguar conservation issues in central Brazil. Global Ecology and Conservation, 3, 814-823. Retrieved from https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989415000463

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Neils, A., Serraglio, R., & Bugbee, C. (2016, Feb 3). New Video Shows America's Only Known Wild Jaguar Video of Arizona's Jaguar Is First Ever to Be Released to Public. Retrieved from http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/news/press_releases/2016/jaguar-02-03-2016.html

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Stone, W. (2017, March 11). Proposed Border Wall Would Affect Many Endangered Species. Retrieved from https://www.npr.org/2017/03/11/519807735/proposed-border-wall-would-affect-many-endangered-species

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Mountain Lion:

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NPR staff (2014, Oct 19). Why did the mountain lion cross the freeway? To breed. Retrieved from https://www.npr.org/2014/10/19/357404731/why-did-the-mountain-lion-cross-the-freeway-to-breed

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Welsh, J. (2011, Oct 6). Camera Traps Capture First Photos of Mountain Lions in Stanford Preserve. Livescience. Retrieved from https://www.livescience.com/16437-mountain-lions-camera-traps-video.html

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Yirka, B. (2016, Aug 31). Mountain lions likely to go extinct in Santa Monica Mountains in fifty years. Phys.org. Retrieved from https://phys.org/news/2016-08-mountain-lions-extinct-santa-monica.html

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Snow Leopard:

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Alexander, J. S., Zhang, C., Shi, K., & Riordan, P. (2016). A spotlight on snow leopard conservation in China. Integrative zoology, 11(4), 308-321. Retrieved from https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1749-4877.12204

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Briggs, H. (2013, Sep 17). Genomes of big cats revealed. BBC News. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-24117279

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Chen, P., Gao, Y., Wang, J., Pu, Q., Lhaba, C., Hu, H., ... & Shi, K. (2017). Status and conservation of the Endangered snow leopard Panthera uncia in Qomolangma National Nature Reserve, Tibet. Oryx, 51(4), 590-593. Retrieved from https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/oryx/article/status-and-conservation-of-the-endangered-snow-leopard-panthera-uncia-in-qomolangma-national-nature-reserve-tibet/D6B17A20F97CAD49EF8D019830A9201A

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Kennedy, M. (2017, Sep 14). Good News For Snow Leopards, Bad News For Ash Trees. Retrieved from https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/09/14/550983755/good-news-for-snow-leopards-bad-news-for-ash-trees

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Khan, M.I. (2015, Apr 12). Pakistan's snow leopards: Both feared and sought. BBC News. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-30540629

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McCarthy, T. (2016, Jan 26). Big cats on the roof of the world: Protecting Asia's elusive snow leopards. Retrieved from https://www.cnn.com/2016/01/24/asia/asia-snow-leopards/

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Tiger:

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BBC News (2010, July 12). Tiger conservation discussed in Bali, Indonesia. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/10594304

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Black, R. (2010, Sep 14). Pricetag set for tiger conservation. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-11304611

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Briggs, H. (2013, Sep 17). Genomes of big cats revealed. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-24117279

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Can, Ö. E., D’Cruze, N., Balaskas, M., & Macdonald, D. W. (2017). Scientific crowdsourcing in wildlife research and conservation: Tigers (Panthera tigris) as a case study. PLoS biology, 15(3), e2001001. Retrieved form http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.2001001

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Chappell, B. (2016, April 11). Number Of Wild Tigers Increases For First Time In 100 Years. Retrieved from https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/04/11/473816332/tiger-numbers-seen-rising-for-first-time-in-100-years

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Karanth, U. (2017, January 12). Tourist Photographs Aid Tiger Research and Monitoring. Retrieved from http://www.conservationindia.org/gallery/tourist-photographs-aid-tiger-research-and-monitoring

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Wagner, L. (2016, April 7). Cambodia Launches Plan To Reintroduce 'Functionally Extinct' Tigers. Retrieved from https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/04/07/473409894/cambodia-launches-plan-to-reintroduce-functionally-extinct-tigers