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Most of us think we have cats figured out. They nap, they purr, they knock things off shelves for no clear reason.

Oh, this is fun: a collaboration of scientists at the University of Helsinki and at the company Wisdom Panel, have identified the genetic mutation responsible for a new, distinctive coat color pattern ...

Recently, butlers to orange-colored cats got a bit of a shock when reading the news, as headlines began to call out their fuzzy feline friends as ‘freaks of nature’ and using similarly uncouth terms.

For millennia, we humans have invited cats into our homes. Yet cats remain mysterious, and their behavior often strikes us as delightfully mystifying (see: cat videos). We can gain some perspective on ...