Very little is known about the ecology and behavior of the rusty-spotted cat in the wild. Captive ones are mostly nocturnal.

How did one cat take out an entire species of bird in the 19th century? Dr Ross Barnett explains more about how human ...

One strain of the virus, H5N1, can affect mammals, and this is the strain that’s the subject ... The risk of getting bird flu ...

Can I get bird flu from my cat? Viruses can jump from one species to another, and bird flu is a good example of that. It started in birds and then spread to certain mammals. But there are no known ...

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. Though there are no ...