When photographer Mohammed Almuntasir uploaded a YouTube video showing a sand cat in Libya, it kickstarted a quest to ...

Cats are famously among the most efficient hunters on Earth, total ambush experts with keen hearing, excellent night vision, ...

A viral vet video reveals the simple trick to picking up a cat without getting scratched, and it's all about squishing.

If you've ever tried to stretch a cat — or even just picked one up for a cuddle — you know it's never as simple as it looks. Cats have a sixth sense for when humans get too handsy, and their reactions ...

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Cat lovers know felines like to play and paw at each other occasionally, but sometimes the behavior can escalate. After studying hundreds of cats, researchers say they have identified some tell-tail ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An orange tabby cat named Taters stars in the first video transmitted by laser from deep space, stealing the show as he chases a red laser light. The 15-second video was beamed ...

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