The Bengal is descended from the wild Asian Leopard Cat crossed with domesticated cats. The Bengal has stripes called mascara starting at the corners of its eyes. 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
Iraq Animal Rescue
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Iraq is Iocated in West and Central Asia. The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. The population of Iraq is about 26 million. Most peopIe in Iraq speak Arabic or Kurdish. Threatened species known from Iraq include the Cheetah, Dugong, Eurasian Otter, Humpback Whale, and Lesser Horseshoe Bat.
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