Blanford’s foxes are omnivores, and their diet leans far more toward bugs and fruit than meat. A typical night’s foraging turns up beetles, grasshoppers, and ants alongside caperberries and dates…
The “cats are aloof” myth needs to die. Some cats will tolerate you from across the room, sure. But the breeds on this list will follow you to the bathroom,…
Croatia gets sold as beaches and walled cities, and the wildlife gets left out of the brochure. That’s a mistake. This is a country where a blind salamander lives in…
The phrase “exotic cat” hides a fault line that trips up almost everyone shopping for one. On one side: domestic cats bred to look wild — spotted, rangy, gold-eyed, but…
Black cats with long coats get all the dramatic lighting. They look like they walked out of a gothic novel and then promptly knocked your water glass off the table….
Table of contents TL;DR “Small” and “black” are two separate traits. A cat can be petite and black without being a rare “black breed,” and in shelters the most likely…
TL;DR Wildcats mostly eat small, easy-to-catch prey. For the African wildcat diet, that usually means rodents, birds, lizards, insects, and occasionally small hares or other tiny mammals. They’re stealthy, mostly…