Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Big cats big cats big cats! Today we'll be covering the iconic lineage: your lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, and more! This is episode 4 of The History of Cats... That We Know Of!
A huge thanks to Gian for the fantastic editing!
Thank you Helix Sleep for sponsoring! Fourth of July Exclusive Partner Offer is running now for a limited time – Visit helixsleep.com/lindsaynikole to get 27% off sitewide.
PATREON!!
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#LindsayNikole #Zoology #AnimalScience #Wildlife
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ABOUT LINDSAY NIKOLE
Join zoologist Lindsay Nikole for vivid stories about evolution, animal behavior, and the wonderfully weird life around (and before) us. Each video dives into creatures you’ve never met and facts you’ll never forget, blending science with humor, visuals, and memorable explanations. From viral mystery IDs and prehistoric deep dives to myth-busting and conservation context, this channel makes complex biology easy and exciting to understand.
Follow Lindsay Nikole here:
Pre-order Lindsay’s new book: geni.us/EpicEarth?brid=yl-xFobehfULq0HItSrw1g
Check out my Spooky Specimens Coloring Book here: https://a.co/d/8YCPRvh
Instagram: instagram.com/lindsay_nikole
Facebook: facebook.com/LindsayNikoleTheZoologist
TikTok: tiktok.com/@lindsaynikole
Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/2IDSBorwoeXSD3r67kFTQH?si=Mb2Dg1fgRXWZQzfIzSqgmg&nd=1
Merch: lindsaynikole.com
Business Inquiries: mgmt@lindsaynikole.com
And allll of my links here: https://linktr.ee/smbah
Chapters:
00:00 The Big Cats and Their Significance
01:57 Panthera Genus & Neofelis Cousins
02:23 Differences Between Big Cats and Neofelis
04:52 The Clouded Leopard’s Adaptations
11:20 The Unique Snow Leopards
14:42 Lion Social Structure & the Meaning of the Mane
17:58 The Black Panther & Amur Leopards
19:11 The Jaguar "Panthera onca"
22:06 The Tiger "Panthera tigris"
26:26 The Lion "Panthera leo"
The Big Cats (That We Know Of) | History of Cats Episode 4 | Lindsay Nikole
youtube.com/channel/UCrc2iv2-G1FZ3VscM3zu2jg
Big cats big cats big cats! Today we'll be covering the iconic lineage: your lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, and more! This is episode 4 of The History of Cats... That We Know Of!
A huge thanks to Gian for the fantastic editing!
Thank you Helix Sleep for sponsoring! Fourth of July Exclusive Partner Offer is running now for a limited time – Visit helixsleep.com/lindsaynikole to get 27% off sitewide.
PATREON!!
patreon.com/lindsaynikole
#LindsayNikole #Zoology #AnimalScience #Wildlife
Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: youtube.com/@LindsayNikole?sub_confirmation=1
ABOUT LINDSAY NIKOLE
Join zoologist Lindsay Nikole for vivid stories about evolution, animal behavior, and the wonderfully weird life around (and before) us. Each video dives into creatures you’ve never met and facts you’ll never forget, blending science with humor, visuals, and memorable explanations. From viral mystery IDs and prehistoric deep dives to myth-busting and conservation context, this channel makes complex biology easy and exciting to understand.
Follow Lindsay Nikole here:
Pre-order Lindsay’s new book: geni.us/EpicEarth?brid=yl-xFobehfULq0HItSrw1g
Check out my Spooky Specimens Coloring Book here: https://a.co/d/8YCPRvh
Instagram: instagram.com/lindsay_nikole
Facebook: facebook.com/LindsayNikoleTheZoologist
TikTok: tiktok.com/@lindsaynikole
Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/2IDSBorwoeXSD3r67kFTQH?si=Mb2Dg1fgRXWZQzfIzSqgmg&nd=1
Merch: lindsaynikole.com
Business Inquiries: mgmt@lindsaynikole.com
And allll of my links here: https://linktr.ee/smbah
Chapters:
00:00 The Big Cats and Their Significance
01:57 Panthera Genus & Neofelis Cousins
02:23 Differences Between Big Cats and Neofelis
04:52 The Clouded Leopard’s Adaptations
11:20 The Unique Snow Leopards
14:42 Lion Social Structure & the Meaning of the Mane
17:58 The Black Panther & Amur Leopards
19:11 The Jaguar "Panthera onca"
22:06 The Tiger "Panthera tigris"
26:26 The Lion "Panthera leo"
The Big Cats (That We Know Of) | History of Cats Episode 4 | Lindsay Nikole
youtube.com/channel/UCrc2iv2-G1FZ3VscM3zu2jg
