The zoo said after the exhibit had significant damage from January 2024 winter storms, the big cat house was rebuilt to better meet the animals’ needs and support the zoo’s care and conservation goals ...

A retired biology professor with a passion for cat rescue, Sims created this museum with dual purpose: showcasing his ...

Hybridisation with domestic cats is widespread across the Afro-Asiatic wildcat’s range, though some studies, including Herbst’s work, have shown that wildcat populations in South Africa at ...

If the cats get out once, shame on them. But if they get out again and again, according to authorities, shame on the owner — especially if the wayward felines happen to be oversize African ...

The African wildcat is more than just a fierce predator—it’s the ancestor of all domestic cats. Thousands of years ago, these elusive felines began living alongside humans, forging a bond that ...

Analysis - Orange and tortoiseshell house cats (torties) have long been an enigma for hair coloration in mammals: now, the genetic basis of their distinctive coat colour has been unveiled.

Engineering hypoallergenic cats: Mutations found in South African cats suggest allergen expression may not be essential by PNAS Nexus ...

A pan-African effort to conserve golden cats Across its range, the golden cat faces many threats, including snaring, game hunting and deforestation.

The Ashera cat claimed to be a new breed created from mixing African serval, Asian leopard cat, and domestic cat genes together. They appeared to be an amazing new breed when they surfaced around ...

The Savannah cat is an exotic-looking cat with a unique, spotted coat. The breed was originally developed by crossing the wild African serval with domestic cats. Today's Savannahs have varying ...

The African wildcat has undergone a couple of evolutionary changes to become the beloved domestic cat of today ...

Chester officials say an African serval that was being kept as a pet escaped during a house fire Wednesday night.