Long before pyramids or empires, this fierce little hunter crept into human camps - and changed history. We track the African ...

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

One such cat is the African wildcat.       Another small wildcat, the black-footed cat (Felis nigripes), is considered the ...

Researchers already knew that modern-day lap cats (Felis catus) derived from African wildcats (Felis lybica). But exactly when and where these wildcats first accepted human companionship is a ...