A soothing new video circulating on Instagram is winning hearts by showing exactly how much one cat enjoys a gentle face ...

Cats have a reputation for being aloof, but new behavioral research suggests they are paying closer attention to us than we ...

The head of the Predator Free NZ Trust says there is "some complexity" in using sound to keep cats away from nesting native birds. Jessi Morgan says it is important to keep the country's native ...

Senior scientist at the Bioeconomy Science Institute (formerly known as Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research) Patrick Garvey told RNZ the aim was to create a non-lethal deterrent for cats - both feral ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. “Cats were depicted in ancient Egyptian iconography as tabby ...

Cats live inches from our daily lives, yet much of what they “say” still slips past us. We tend to focus on meows because they’re loud, expressive, and often aimed directly at humans. But beneath that ...

A new study overturns previous findings that domestic cats originated thousands of years earlier. An African wildcat (Felis lybica) rests on a rock in Kruger National Park, South Africa. So far, ...

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A research team led by Professor Luo Shujin from the School of Life Sciences has uncovered a surprising chapter in the history of cats in China. Through ancient DNA sequencing of feline remains ...

Feeling as if you're man doesn't listen? Cats might agree. A new study shows that they meow more when greeting men than women who return home. Research published in the journal Ethology found that ...

Cats seem to be succeeding at world domination; they live on every continent except Antarctica. While researchers know that modern-day house cats descended from the African wildcat (Felis lybica ...