Stories of large or exotic cats in the British Isles are backed by genuine cases of such animals ending up in the wild.
Humans have long held superstitious beliefs concerning animals that are pure black or pure white in color.
Animal behaviorist Grace Carroll takes a look at the reason why cats seem to like meowing at us.
The new evidence would seem to put to bed the notion that claims of big cats roaming the British Isles are false.
A large animal filmed in a field in Colwyn Bay, Wales is being hailed as further evidence of exotic cats roaming the British wilds.
Researcher of conservation Egil Droge takes a look at the science behind stories of 'alien' big cats in the UK.
A strand of hair found on a fence following a sheep attack suggests that there are large predatory cats prowling the countryside.
A rural crime team has been investigating a spate of unexplained sheep deaths at a farm in Cheshire.
One of the UK's top big cat trackers believes that there is a viable, breeding population of exotic cats in the wild.
Recent accounts have indicated that the Loch Ness Monster is not the only thing lurking in the Scottish wilds.
A disturbing new report highlights some of the unsavoury animal experiments carried out by government scientists.
Several people have come forward to report cougar sightings despite the cats being extinct in the state.
A new study has cast doubt on the practice of releasing cats in to cities to help curb rat populations.
Police in London have reached the end of their investigation in to the deaths of hundreds of pet cats.
One of the largest wildcats ever seen anywhere in the world has been caught on camera in Aberdeenshire.
It's not only humans who favor one hand over the other - cats seem to share this preference as well.
A major new study has revealed how cats went from wild animals to one of mankind's closest friends.
Emma Adam had been out walking in woods near the town of Ashby when she encountered a large black cat.
An unknown individual in Virginia has been abducting pet cats and then returning them partially shaved.
The experiment saw two cats being provided with a bell that they could ring in order to receive a treat.