Keeping cats indoors will prevent them from preying on birds and other small animals in the area. Ironically, one of the hazards some cats face in the wild comes from another invasive species.

To truly understand the risks posed to wild species, testing is required on a wide scale, with wild, free-ranging animals, Villalba-Briones said, but a lack of funding prohibits this.

As of 2017, there are 41 recognized species of wild cats. Here are 10 of the world’s most unusual, stunning wild cats and ...

This video reveals all 40 species of wild cats, organized by lineage, revealing the fascinating evolutionary history of the Felidae family. Wildcats represent some of the most beautiful and ...

To understand why, it is first important to recognize that domesticated cats can never be "wild," whether they are owned by humans or "feral," meaning a domesticated cat that has no owner.

John Goodrich is the chief scientist for Panthera, the global wild cat conservation organization. Global biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, with more than 1 million species ...

When your house cat trots outside for a neighborhood stroll, it doesn’t end well for birds, bunnies, squirrels and other wildlife. And now, thanks to a new study, we know how much damage our ...

In total, cats – unowned and owned with access to the outdoors – eat about 981 species of birds, 463 species of reptiles, 431 species of mammals, 119 species of insects and 57 species of ...

It explores the 38 species of wild cats and their past, present, and uncertain future. It features items from the permanent collection at the Field Museum itself, the Paris museum, and other ...

Eurasian Lynx are the largest species of lynx. (Image credit: Javier Fernández Sánchez via Getty Images) Lynx are wild cats with black tufts of fur on their ears and short stumpy tails.

The release of young captive-bred wildcats in the Scottish Highlands marks an important milestone as conservationists aim to restore the wild population. CNN values your feedback 1.