Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Cats crowd the harbour on Aoshima Island in the Ehime prefecture in southern Japan February 25, 2015. An army of cats ...

Understanding the deep history of agriculture Thakar hopes that her research will help people appreciate the long and complex process of plant domestication. "The vast majority of food consumed today ...

For years, the early history of domestic cats, long before they curled up on couches or dominated the internet, has been uncertain. New ancient DNA research is now reshaping that story. Archaeologists ...