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 ...

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 ...

Pallas's cat is a small wild cat native to Central Asia with short legs and dense fur, making it look bigger than it really is — but the yelps it makes in stressful situations betray its size. When ...

In the wild, speed is more than just a skill for survival. For wild cats, being fast can mean the difference between life and ...

In this article, we explore some of the rare and exotic species of wild cats and highlight their unique characteristics, habitats, and conservation status. The Margay The margay is a small wild cat ...

Not all wild cats are lions, tigers, pumas, and the like. Plenty of wild cats are just as small and cuddly-looking as our domesticated house cat friends; sometimes even smaller (though make no mistake ...

Serval cats are wild cats native to Africa that resemble smaller leopards. While some people have domesticated them as pets, they still retain many of their wild instincts. @chloetheserval is one of ...

It may appear to be an unusually small, inquisitive little house tabby — but the black-footed cat is known as the deadliest feline in existence, rampaging across desert and savanna ecosystems and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Four lynx were illegally released in Scotland earlier this year by an unknown party, sparking condemnation. One of the cats died shortly after ...