Paleontologists have discovered a new species of meat-eating mammal larger than any big cat stalking the world today. Larger than a polar bear, with a skull... more

Paleontologists at Ohio University have discovered a new species of meat-eating mammal larger than any big cat stalking the world today. Larger than a polar bear,... more

At least one running argument among cat lovers is now over: Whiskers, Lucy and Tigger are definitely better off staying indoors, scientists reported Wednesday. more

Is English "weird"? Many of us might feel this is true when we're trying to explain the complex spelling rules of the language, or... more

Shuttering of U.S. Toxoplasma lab after protests disrupts important vaccine work, researchers say more

Shuttering of U.S. toxoplasma lab after protests disrupts important vaccine work, say researchers more

Pet cats can recognize their own names if their names are used regularly by their owners, according to new results. Projects to understand simple... more

Dingoes play a key role in the conservation of Australian outback ecosystems by suppressing feral cat populations, a UNSW Sydney study has found. more

In the study by Japanese researchers, cats reacted to their own name. Researchers say... more

In the study by Japanese researchers, cats reacted to their own name. Researchers say it's the first evidence showing cats can understand... more

Simple test suggests felines know we have a word for them more

Hey Kitty! Yes, you. A new study suggests household cats can respond to the sound of their own names. more

A new study suggests that cats can tell their names apart from other spoken words. more

Trapping single atoms is a bit like herding cats, which makes researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder expert feline wranglers. more

Brain evidence is playing an increasing role in criminal trials in the United States. An analysis indicates that brain evidence such as MRI or CAT scans... more

While information about the conservation status of the tiger gecko species is largely missing, these Asian lizards are already particularly vulnerable to extinction. A... more

While proper information about the conservation status of tiger gecko species is largely missing, these Asian... more

Cat food puzzles are exactly what they sound like. The puzzles can be any object that holds food and requires your feline friend to figure out... more

New details shift the debate on whether Smilodon lived and hunted in packs, and answer questions about other behaviors and abilities. more