Caption

Van, Turkey. June 2nd 2026. A amber and blue eyed Van Cat inside the visitor centre of Van Cat House, a rare breed of cat found in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The variety has been referred to as the swimming cat, and has been observed to swim in Lake Van

Date

Jun 01, 2026

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Photo12/ImageBROKER/john wreford

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BRK26H43_176

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130.0Mb (43.3Mb) / 27.5in x 18.3in / 8256 x 5504 (300dpi)

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