As many cat owners will testify, their pets are often mysterious creatures, independent, cunning and sometimes aloof. And now ...

People who live with cats have joked for ages that felines crank up the volume whenever a man walks in. Now researchers say ...

This week in science: sleep found to be a key factor in life expectancy; cats meow twice as much at men as at women; a ...

Does your pet cat act differently with some members of your family than it does towards others? A team of researchers in ...

One factor jumped out: the sex of the human. Cats were much more vocal when the returning person was male. The researchers, ...

Serval cats are wild cats native to Africa that resemble smaller leopards. While some people have domesticated them as pets, they still retain many of their wild instincts. @chloetheserval is one of ...

Anyone who lives with a cat may have tried it: a playful meow to greet or respond to the animal’s sounds. But what do cats ...

What does a cat’s purring say about it? More than many think. A study reveals surprising insights into the vocal communication of cats. While meowing varies greatly from situation to situation, ...

If you live with a cat, you already know they don’t talk for the sake of it. When they make […] ...

New research reveals cats are smart communicators. They meow more when men enter a home. This is a learned behaviour to get ...

The issue of why cats meow -- along with many other questions -- is tackled in a new book called "The Cat's Meow." dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images What do cats mean when they meow? Why do modern ...