In one interesting video, we meet a Scottish Wildcat locked in an intense tug-of-war, eyes focused and grip unbreakable. It ...

Analyses of genomic data suggest that the little-studied Chinese mountain cat, which has held a controversial taxonomic status, is a subspecies of wildcat and was not involved in feline domestication ...

For generations, local shepherds on the Mediterranean island of Corsica have shared stories about the "ghjattu volpe," or "cat-fox," attacking the udders of sheep and goats, AFP reported in 2019.

This undated photo provided by the journal Science shows the wildcat, Felis silvestris lybica, which was trapped in Israel as part of the author's research into the origin of cat domestication. Cats ...

Your cat is no pussy. All domestic cats on the planet descended from wildcats which still prowl the deserts of Israel, Saudi Arabia and other parts of the Middle East, an international team of ...

Your hunch is correct. Your cat decided to live with you, not the other way around. The sad truth is, it may not be a final decision. But don't take this feline diffidence personally. It runs in the ...

DNA found at archaeological sites reveals that the origins of our domestic cat are in the Near East and ancient Egypt. Cats were domesticated by the first farmers some 10,000 years ago. They later ...

The first domestic cat was a fierce mouser that struck an enduring friendship with farmers who settled in the Middle East 10,000 years ago, researchers say. Through DNA technology, the researchers say ...

When compared to regions that have been geographically isolated for extended periods of time or that have enormous ...