A new study by researchers from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and the University of Naples Federico II shows a domestic cat's purr reveals far more about its individual identity than its meow.

Orange cats, those adorable, often mischievous felines, have long puzzled scientists. Known for their vibrant color, they ...

Without variation in behavior, species would struggle to adapt to changing environments. For cats, this means there may be no single ideal temperament, but rather a range of traits that prove useful ...

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, ...

Maine Coons are gentle giants with affectionate personalities. The Maine Coon is North America’s only native long-haired ...

A new study observed 31 felines and found that domestic cats tend to become more vocal when a certain gender returns home.

As many cat owners will testify, their pets are often mysterious creatures, independent, cunning and sometimes aloof. And now ...

Leopard cats (Prionailurus bengalensis) lived alongside people in China for thousands of years before domestic cats arrived with Silk Road merchants. (Image credit: Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty Images ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The ragdoll cat breed is known for its affectionate, calm nature. They are a favorite among families and ...

The first time Mwezi Mugerwa saw the African golden cat, he didn’t know what it was. While reviewing camera trap footage at Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, the conservation ...