Cats

If you’re a reader of Animal Expert, you’ll have noticed that we use the term “felines” as a synonym for cats. Certainly, all cats are cats, but not all cats are cats. The feline family (Felidae) comprises 14 genes, 41 described species and their subspecies with unimaginable characteristics. For better or worse, you may not […]

In general, we know the family members of felines (Felidae) as felines. These eye-catching animals can be found all over the world except in the polar regions and southwest Oceania. Obviously, this is only true if we exclude the domestic cat (Felis catus), which has been distributed around the world with the help of humans.