Then, a few thousand years later, cats spread out of ancient Egypt along maritime trade routes. Today, cats live on all continents except Antarctica. Scientists think wildcats began hanging around ...

The internet has always had a soft spot for cats—whether lounging like royalty or caught mid-mischief, these whiskered ...

Cats: Predators to Pets” tells the story, science and cultural significance of cats in the wild and in our homes.

where many examples of ancient cat imagery are on display Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent Many pet owners may treat their cats as royalty, but the ancient Egyptians went one step further ...

From ancient mythology to modern pop culture ... And so are their cute photos and memes. Share with us the funniest cat photo ...

The significance of cats in ancient Egypt is vividly illustrated through art. Tomb paintings often feature cats in scenes of ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a collection of mummified cats and scarab beetles in a series of ancient tombs. Reuters The finds, dating back more than 4,000 years, were made at Saqqara ...

Although most people probably picture saber-toothed cats with long fangs, not all had such big teeth. One ancient cat in particular, called Homotherium latidens, had shorter canines, leading ...

The Nazca lines design appears to depict a giant cat and measures 120 feet long. An ancient design depicting a huge cat has been discovered etched into a hillside in Peru's Nazca Desert.