Don’t blink - you might miss it. The rusty spotted cat is the smallest wild cat on Earth, and spotting one in the wild is like finding a needle in a forest. We set out to learn more about this elusive ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the smallest cat species ever to roam the Earth. They found a lower jaw and two teeth from a palm-sized feline in the Hualongdong Cave, China. The researchers believe it ...

There are 41 recognized cat species in existence, 34 of which are so-called "small cats." Truly wild-born cats face many challenges to their environments and food supplies that could lead them to ...

Scientists placed the extinct species, which may date back more than 300,000 years, in the same genus as modern leopard cats in Asia Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent A baby rusty-spotted cat, born ...

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 ...

A baby rusty-spotted cat, born at a French zoo in 2010. The newly discovered fossil is thought to belong to the same genus as modern rusty-spotted cats, which are among the smallest felines in the ...