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 ...

When it comes to the different types of small-breed cats, there are more around than you might think. In order to be classified as small, cats typically need to weigh less than 10 pounds which gives ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Small cat species can come into conflict with people across the globe, and though this plays out differently than big cat conflict, it can be ...

Around the world, there are 33 species of small wild cat that often fly under the conservation and funding radar. Out of sight, and out of mind, some of these species face the risk of extreme ...

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The Indian subcontinent is a hotspot for wild felines. A new study headed by Uppsala University now shows that only 6–11 per cent of the areas where three rare cat species have their habitat are ...

Near the end of the 19th century, matings between pumas Puma concolor and leopards Panthera pardusin in captivity at German animal collector Carl Hagenbeck's private zoo, the Tierpark, successfully ...