Posts tagged "cats"
Wildcat (Felis silvestris)
Did you know? That the attempts of domestication of African Wildcat (Felis silvestris libyca) date back to the years 7,500 BC and that the ancient Egyptians worshiped cats as gods? The domestication of the cat may have begun as early as 8,000 BC. Have been described many subspecies of wild cat, these can be grouped into:...
Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
Did you know? That the fisherman attracts fish with a cat scratching the surface of the water with its paw, mimicking the movements of insects? It then dives into the water to catch fish.They can also use their partially webbed feet to catch fish, frogs and other prey out of the water and swim underwater to...
