That continuous sound makes felines unique in their ability to purr. Domestic cats ( Felis catus ), however, aren't the only ...

I love the summer more than I do the winter. With spring come the flowers and babes in thongs, and soon the south swells of summer. As the great surf philosophizer Mickey “The Mongoose” Munoz ...

There’s been a rash of sightings of a creature known as the Bhootbilli, or “ghost cat” in a neighborhood near Pune, India. This large feline cryptid has consumed 45 pigeons (and one goat ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s demonetisation move has given opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee “sleepless nights,” BJP President Amit Shah said at a rally in the city.

The mongoose looks like it is trying to defend itself and/or its territory from the lions. ... (Learn about National Geographic’s Big Cats Initiative.) Can you speculate on the lions’ reactions?

A trap on Maui intended for feral cats, mongoose turns up unexpected capture. The skunk was found in a trap near the Kanahā Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary Monday morning. (DLNR) ...

Civets belong to the family Viverridae, which includes other small, cat-like mammals such as genets and linsangs. Mongooses, on the other hand, are part of the family Herpestidae.

Factor: Mongoose: Weasel: Classification: Family: Herpestidae (Feliformia suborder), closer to cats: Family: Mustelidae (Caniformia suborder), closer to dogs and otters ...