Paleontologists have unearthed the 30,000-year-old fossilized remains of what may be the smallest cat ever known to have existed. The fossilized lower jaw fragment was unearthed within the Hualongdong ...

When archaeologists unearthed small cat bones in China dating back some 5,400 years, they figured cats had been hanging out in early Chinese farming settlements since the Neolithic Period. Now, a ...

No one wants to live in a world without cats, but for a period of about 600 years, this was the sad reality for the people of ...

It seems that domestic cats were not the first felines to live with humans, a study undertaken in China has revealed. In fact, the cats we are most familiar with they only arrived in the region via ...

The origins of domestic cats — centuries before they conquered the world’s sofas and internet memes — have long been murky. Now, ancient DNA is helping to fill in the blanks, and the findings shake up ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Residents on Monday discovered a dead leopard cat along Meigang Road in Changhua County, marking the county’s first reported leopard cat roadkill case in 2026. Changhua County ...

Kolkata: A melanistic leopard cat — a rare genetic variant of the elusive lesser cat — has been spotted in the Indian Sundarbans during the camera-trap exercise to enumerate tigers in 2024-25.

A set of triplet kittens are getting a second chance at life after they were separated from their mother or abandoned. Wildlife officials in southwestern Thailand received a call from locals on a ...