In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...

Cats are naturally attracted to the warmth of the sun, the warmth from radiators, or laps. While they have natural insulation ...

Scientist at the University of Aberdeen are using 3D imaging software to create interactive models of mummies and other ...

For centuries, ancient Egypt was credited as the cradle of the human-cat relationship—think sacred temples, hieroglyphs, and ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...

For as long as we can remember, humanity has always debated which is better: cats or dogs. It's led to heated arguments between avid dog lovers and cat worshippers, and with each passing year of the ...

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More Cats have left paw prints all over human history, often in ways ...

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More Cats don’t just knock things off tables for fun—they’re finely ...

In ancient Egypt, few animals were more revered than the cat—and nowhere was this more true than in the city of Bubastis. In this ATG Highlights episode, we explore the ruins of Bubastis, the ...