When you think about cat breeds with wild roots, the first felines that spring to mind are probably lions and tigers — but don't worry, we're not suggesting you turn your living room into a real-life ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pekanbaru, Indonesia – After an amazing five of the seven wild cat species found on the Indonesian island of Sumatra were recently caught on camera in tract of forest being rapidly lost to ...

From mist‑shrouded islands to high mountain ridges, some wild cats remain among Earth’s most elusive and threatened predators. These feline species may not dominate headlines like lions or tigers, but ...

Jaguars, the powerful big cats often linked to the rainforests of Central and South America, are still roaming parts of the ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

Cat owners and cat admirers alike tend to be intrigued by their enigmatic companions. When we see an intrepid feline carefully stalking its prey or happily playing with other cats, we ponder the ...

Cats in the wild are nothing like those cuddly pets we have at home. In the jungle, they’re fast, fierce, and deadly.

Black footed cats may be small, but they are among the most fascinating wild felines in the world. Their compact size, ...

Hordes of feral cats terrorizing native species in Australia could be combatted using a special type of genetic engineering, scientists have suggested. The feral cats now number over six million, and ...

Efforts to ban wild cat hunting in Colorado have failed in recent years in the state legislature and have not gained traction with the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission. On Nov. 6, voters could ...