B1 Italian News | New Cat Species Found After 100 Years

Learn Italian through today’s real news. Natural-pace Italian at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Scientists identify a new wild cat in Bolivia, the first living feline species in over a century, after a spotted kitten kept as a pet is recognized as wild. Also: Asian countries push more shipping through Arctic routes as Middle East chokepoints grow riskier, with South Korea's first Arctic cargo ship reaching Europe.

Oggi: Nuova specie di gatto in Bolivia · Rotte artiche per il commercio asiatico.

Today’s Italian focus: ha identificato, identified = identified. Vocabulary: la macchia (spot), il viaggio (journey), la rotta (route).

Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-b1-2026-09-18

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