and wildcat (Felis silvestris). The researchers also traced the selection of genes that help make the black-footed cat such a successful hunter, including those associated with the ability to ...

Senn is part of a legal rewilding project that aims to restore the Scottish wildcat (Felis silvestris), also affectionately ...

Cats were domesticated around 10,000 years ago. Today's domestic cats descend from Felis silvestris lybica, a wildcat subspecies found in Africa and the Middle East. Genes from cats found in ...