Not all wild cats are lions, tigers, pumas, and the like. Plenty of wild cats are just as small and cuddly-looking as our domesticated house cat friends; sometimes even smaller (though make no mistake ...

Since we were children, we’ve loved learning about the fascinating large wildcats, like lions and tigers. They were all enormous compared to our cat at home and had gigantic teeth, which naturally ...

Animal control authorities in Decatur, Illinois, are on the prowl and looking for a serval, a species of exotic African wild cat, that escaped from his owner’s apartment. Servals have coloration and ...

Like a toy on a string, the timing of cat domestication has been a moving target. Now researchers have pounced on a new timeline suggesting that tame descendants of African wildcats left the continent ...

A wild cat that’s native to Africa and parts of Asia has been captured after roaming around Hoffman Estates. Authorities used a pole with a cord on the end to lasso and cage the caracal Tuesday from ...

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) — A wild cat that's native to Africa and parts of Asia has been captured after roaming around a Chicago suburb. Authorities used a pole with a cord on the end to lasso and ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --An African wild cat died after it was captured on Saturday night in north suburban Vernon Hills. Police said they received a report of a bobcat Saturday night in the Grosse Pointe ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. -- At the beach, you might expect to hear about a shark bite, rip currents or even an alligator. But it's safe to say an encounter with an exotic African cat wasn't on most North ...