Most cat owners joke that their felines rule over their homes like royalty, but these asides could hold some truth. Research has found that some of today's U.S. house cats could be the descendants of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists and historians have known for decades that ancient Egyptians worshipped cats, but recent research has proven that ...

Did you know that the elegant cat that sits on your couch like it owns your home has Egyptian roots? Cats were worshipped in ancient Egypt, which could be a key reason why humans continue serving ...

Are our cats hiding a touch of ancient Egyptian magic and pharaonic flair? An unusual collaboration between a cat food manufacturer and a genetics researcher sheds new light on our pets. Is it all ...

(AP) — Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old temple that may have been dedicated to the ancient Egyptian cat goddess, Bastet, the Supreme Council of Antiquities said Tuesday. The ruins of the ...

Archaeologists and historians have known for decades that ancient Egyptians worshipped cats, but recent research has proven that the Pharaohs had an even more significant impact on the species than ...