When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The never before seen species Prionailurus kurteni is based on fossils (right) found in a cave in ...

Scientists placed the extinct species, which may date back more than 300,000 years, in the same genus as modern leopard cats in Asia Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent A baby rusty-spotted cat, born ...

Paleontologists have unearthed the 30,000-year-old fossilized remains of what may be the smallest cat ever known to have ...

Scientists have uncovered the fossil remains of a tiny feline species smaller than a house cat from an ancient cave in eastern China. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences say the feline ...

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 ...

Researchers in China have found the remains of a cat that was so small it could have nestled in the palm of your hand. The fossils were discovered deep within a cave where early humans lived. The ...