Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Multiple domestic cat skulls unearthed from the Xitucheng archaeological site in China. - Yu Han The origins of domestic cats — ...

Baba the cat is both storyteller and photographic model in what is perhaps the most unique cat history book ever published Rachel Nuwer Writer and photographer Paul Koudounaris' new book, A Cat's Tale ...

From ancient trade routes to modern medicine, cats have been quietly shaping our world in ways we’re only beginning to understand. New research reveals they arrived in Europe and China later than ...

Sightings of a panther-like cat in the Cairngorms are the latest in a long line of reported feline encounters.

Cats didn’t become house pets because humans needed them. They didn’t herd animals, pull carts, or guard property. They weren’t even invited. Yet today, millions of people feed and care for them ...

In Sanskrit, the term marjara-nyaya refers to a method of devotion in which a devotee completely surrenders to the deity, much like a kitten surrenders to the mother's protective grasp (marjara is the ...

Cat lovers are often enamored by feline “toe beans” — a cat’s cute and tiny jellybean-shaped paw pads. But did you know there are some extra special cats out there with even more toe beans to love?

Cats aren’t mysterious, they’re misunderstood. Research shows cats use 276 facial expressions to communicate. Here’s what you ...

(CNN) — 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 ...