Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how The North African wildcat was the right species in the right place at the right time ...

Don’t get us wrong - we’ve got nothing against dogs, but it’s fair to say that cats have ruled the internet from day one.

This gregariousness is unlike the behavior of the African wildcat or any other feline species…except the King of the Jungle. Related: Is it safe for cats to drink milk?

The African wildcat has undergone a couple of evolutionary changes to become the beloved domestic cat of today ...

In search of the common wildcat nobody knows Herbst carried out her study in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, a known African wildcat habitat straddling the borders of South Africa and Botswana.

Ohio authorities were flabbergasted to capture an escaped African wild cat in January that later tested positive for cocaine.

The African wild cat that was found on the streets of Cincinnati with blow in his system is healing from a broken leg and sobering up at his new home in the city’s zoo, officials said.

Animal control authorities in Decatur, Illinois, are on the prowl and looking for a serval, a species of exotic African wild cat, that escaped his owner’s apartment.

One of these little but fierce wild cats is Naia, a member of a rare African wild cat species called the black-footed cats.

Cats' claim to fame is simple: The African wildcat is the ancestor of our beloved household pets. And despite changing very little, their descendants have become among the world’s two most ...

Clearly, the few evolutionary changes the domestic cat has made have been the right ones to wangle their way into people’s hearts and homes.