Camouflage is a common trait enabling animals to avoid detection by predators and prey. Patterns such as spots and stripes are convergent across carnivore families, including felids, and are hypothesized to have adaptive value through camouflage. House cats (Felis catus)

Imagine a secret language that wolves use to talk to each other across great distances. This special language is called howling, and it's not just a random noise – it has two important jobs. First, it helps wolf pack members

Unraveling the Canine Connection: New Insights into Genetics and Behavior Discover the intricate tapestry of the human-canine bond as we delve into decades of research exploring the unique relationship between humans and domestic dogs. Join us on a journey to uncover

Your cat is a part of your family, and you love him as such. Unfortunately, you may inadvertently send signals that say otherwise. Since cats don't understand the words "I love you," they rely on our actions to tell if

Cat domestication likely initiated as a symbiotic relationship between wildcats (Felis silvestris subspecies) and the peoples of developing agrarian societies in the Fertile Crescent. As humans transitioned from hunter-gatherers to farmers ~12,000 years ago, bold wildcats likely capitalized on increased

The Five thousand years of history of domestic cat in Central Europe project The last two decades have fundamentally changed our understanding of cat domestication, primarily due to advances in palaeogenetic methods. Analyses of archaeological and modern felids have revealed the Near