How did cats become domesticated?

The clue is in the title: who owns whom? It is one of the many unsettling questions at the heart of this compelling and disconcerting book. Charles Foster – barrister, Oxford fellow, vet and the write

Hop aboard as Daisy Dobrijevic sets sail to discover the world’s most unusual beasts.

The pine marten is back, roaming the UK’s woodlands. And its return to some spots after almost a century might be helping out the red squirrel…

The elevator pitch made this trip sound very glamorous, but it’s nearing 43ºC and I’ve been stooping around in the desert for over an hour, eyes fixed on the arid earth. We’re in the Turkana Basin in

All cats are impressive climbers but the margay (Leopardus wiedii) surely takes first prize, thanks to mobile toes and freakishly flexible ankles that allow it to hang from a branch by a single hind f

Animal magic and a camera changed everything for my girl Paula McDonald, 39, Ardrossan, North Ayrshire