Credit: Hunan Museum Collection Database. China's first pet cats arrived in the country around 1,400 years ago — likely via ...

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

All cats, regardless of their color, have some ability to remove stress. A 2019 study found that petting a cat for as little ...

Per the study, China’s oldest known domestic cat lived in the central province of Shaanxi between 706 and 883, during the ...

A “mysterious” ancient cat has been born at a zoo in Tennessee as part of a species survival plan for the rare predators ...

Cats have long held a special place in the hearts of humans. Their mysterious nature, grace, and independence have made them ...

Big cats have prowled through the pages of history, not only as awe-inspiring creatures of the animal kingdom but also as ...

Most domestic cats in China are white or partially white. Cheng Zhang, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “Ancient Chinese people even performed specific religious rituals when bringing a cat ...

A prehistoric giant flying squirrel once glided over ancient Appalachia but went extinct as the climate cooled. Its fossils, found at the Gray Fossil Site, reveal a surprising connection to Eurasian ...

Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is ...