"The implications of our multidisciplinary study are huge," said study lead author and anthropologist professor Tim Thompson.

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

Europe may seem an unlikely home for large wild cats, yet its forests, mountains, and islands harbor a variety of felines that have adapted to human presence. Among them is the Iberian lynx, the ...

Some of the world’s most beloved cat breeds originated right here in the United States! From the rugged Maine Coon to the ...

When the director of a Hertfordshire trust was convicted of animal cruelty charges, a determined team faced a race against ...