When people think about wild cats, attention usually drifts towards the giants. Tigers, lions and leopards tend to dominate documentaries, conservation campaigns and public imagination. Yet most of ...

Scientists in China just found something amazing. It's the world's smallest cat fossil found in China, and it belongs to a brand-new species of extinct leopard cat. This tiny cat was so small, it ...

When people think of wild cats, they often picture the most famous big cats like lions, tigers, and leopards. Yet some members of the cat family are so small that they could easily be mistaken for a ...

Big cats get the lion’s share of our attention. We admire their power, felicity of movement, and striking coats of spots and stripes. But the majority of cat species alive today are small – there are ...

There are 41 recognized cat species in existence, 34 of which are so-called "small cats." Truly wild-born cats face many challenges to their environments and food supplies that could lead them to ...

THIS year might see the cloning of two more cat species. Conservationists are attempting to clone the black-footed cat, a small and elusive species native to southern Africa. Next on the list is the ...