From the wild ones to those that roam around your living room, cats come in all shapes and sizes. But what about the other side of the scale? What is the smallest cat in the world? Here is what you ...

Known as the "hummingbirds of the cat family," rusty-spotted cats are the smallest wild felines in the world. The largest ...

When people think about wild cats, attention usually drifts towards the giants. Tigers, lions and leopards tend to dominate documentaries, conservation campaigns and public imagination. Yet most of ...

When people think of wild cats, they often picture the most famous big cats like lions, tigers, and leopards. Yet some members of the cat family are so small that they could easily be mistaken for a ...

Big cats get the lion’s share of our attention. We admire their power, felicity of movement, and striking coats of spots and stripes. But the majority of cat species alive today are small – there are ...

Picturing a cat in the wilderness? Our minds might first roam to lions or tigers or jaguars or cheetahs, the truly sizable felines of our planet, the colossal cats that boast large majestic manes or ...

the beginning of a wave of new small cat species. This 10-year-old male tiger cat is the first of his species (named Leopardus tilcayo) known to science. He is approximately 18 inches from head to end ...