The Bengal is descended from the wild Asian Leopard Cat crossed with domesticated cats. Interest in hybridizing domestic cats with wild cats to produce breeds such as the Bengal was first piqued due to widespread problems with feline leukemia to which wild cats seemed to be immune.
Related pages:
Bengal Rescue
Belize Animal Rescue
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Belize is Iocated in Mesoamerica and spans across approximateIy 8,800 square miIes. Threatened species known from Belize include the American Manatee, Central American Tapir, and Giant Anteater. The capital of Belize is Belmopan. Most peopIe in Belize speak English. The population of Belize is about 287,000.
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