Once cats became associated with people, they were moved around the world, prized as ship cats and pest controllers. Cats ...

The first pugmarks were seen in Kishorimohanpur village under the Moipith Coast police station area. A river separates the ...

An unrelated species of small cat lived in human settlements thousands of years before domestic cats, say scientists.

The scientists found that the wildcats lived alongside humans for some 3,500 years—but despite all that time, they were a ...

If you’ve ever lived with a cat, you know they’re often an enigma. That said, scientists may have solved an enduring mystery ...

Now, a new DNA analysis of a sprawling set of ancient feline remains reveal that the precursors to modern housecats ...

Domestic cats originated in North Africa and spread to Europe in the past 2000 years, according to DNA evidence, while in ...

Even the most pampered indoor cats still carry the instincts of their wild ancestors, and lately, experts say those instincts ...

The global wild tiger population, once about 100,000 a century ago, has now fallen to an estimated 3,700–5,500.

Leopard cats were living alongside people in ancient China for more than 3,500 years before domestic cats arrived from Europe ...