Deep in the mangrove wetlands of South and Southeast Asia lives a wild cat that has mastered an environment where few felines ...

Fishing cats are native to South and Southeast Asia and are classified as a vulnerable species. Protecting fast-disappearing wetlands may be our best hope of saving them. As anyone who owns a pet ...

They say cats aren't big fans of water, and there are plenty of reasons this may be true for some. For one, domestic cats might feel weighed down by water as their fur is far more absorbent than a dog ...

When the famously enigmatic fishing cat hunts in deep water, it keeps calm and stays still. At least, most of the time. The report offers “the first detailed look at how the fishing cat hunts,” says ...

If you have not seen the autobiography of the fishing cat, then you're really missing out, because it is a must-watch! From humble beginnings as a stray, this cat has forged a life in the water along ...

The National Zoo has welcomed a new addition to Asia Trail. Lek, a 1-year-old male fishing cat from the Cincinnati Zoo, arrived in December and is now in his exhibit. Lek is set to breed with ...

South Asian fishing cats were observed raiding bird nests in tall trees for the first time. This rare and highly unusual behavior was caught on motion cameras set up in tree canopies across northeast ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A GPS-collaring study in southeastern Nepal found that fishing cats could have much larger home ranges than previously recorded. Contrary to ...