A genome study contradicts long-held conceptions by determining when domestic felines were introduced into Europe from North Africa.

Archaeologists discovered the remains of a 5,500-year-old wildcat, placing the species on Irish soil almost 4,000 years ...

The earliest directly dated wildcat (Felis silvestris) ever found in Ireland has been identified, confirming the species ...

However, because the skeletons of domestic cats are identical to those of wildcats, it’s impossible to tell if these ...

Whether they are a Siamese, Persian, Maine Coon, or Domestic Shorthair, there are hundreds of millions of cats living with ...

A hyper-realistic picture of life during that Pleistocene era emerges with Apple TV’s five-part, computer-driven “Prehistoric ...

Scorpions are up there as one of the world's deadliest animals to humans. The venom delivered by a stinger in some species can cause death. Now, imagine a carnivorous scorpion the size of a cat with a ...

The debate over Nanotyrannus’ identity is finally over. A remarkably preserved fossil proves it was a mature species, not a teenage T. rex. This discovery rewrites how scientists understand ...

LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA—Phys.org reports that four large, funnel-like hunting traps made up of stone walls leading to an enclosed pit have been discovered on the Karst Plateau, which is located on the ...

Watch the Season 3 First Look Clip for Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, a five-part natural history event series distributed by Apple TV and narrated by Tom Hiddleston. Don't miss a look at this new clip ...