Tag Archives: Felids

14Jun/23

Felix the cat

June 14, 2023Human InterestAnimal communication, Animals, Cat, Cat behavior, Cats in popular culture, Cultural depictions of cats, Felids, Felix, Mammals, Organismsadmin

June 14, 2023 /Human interest/ — Cats are often said to have nine lives, but this is just a myth. In reality, cats have one life, just like any other animal. However, cats are very good at avoiding danger and have a number of physical adaptations that help them to survive falls and other injuries. For example, cats have very flexible spines, which allows them to twist and turn in mid-air to land on their feet. They also have a thick layer of fur that helps to cushion their falls. As a result, cats are much more likely to survive a fall than humans or other animals. Continue reading →

22May/23

MAG joins Playing For The Planet for the fourth consecutive year

May 22, 2023GamesBig cats, Fauna of Asia, Felids, Himalayas, Panthera, Predators, Snow leopardadmin

MAG Interactive today announced its participation in the UN Environment Programme’s Playing For the Planet Alliance for the fourth time. In this year’s campaign, MAG has chosen to focus on the importance of preserving the Himalayas and protecting the snow leopard, which lives in this unique environment. Continue reading

08Sep/22

Four ways to tell if your cat loves you – based on science

September 8, 2022Human InterestAnimal communication, Animals, Cat behavior, Cat communication, Cats, Creative Commons, Emily Blackwell, Felids, Jaromir, Miroslav, Organisms, SHUTTERSTOCKadmin

Emily Blackwell, University of Bristol

Even the most devoted cat owners wonder at some point, perhaps waking up in a cold sweat in the middle of the night, whether their cat really loves them. Dog people like to smugly point out dogs’ long history as humankind’s best friend.

But research shows cats’ reputation as a cold and aloof pet is undeserved.

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Tag: Felids