Cats are arguably perfect. At least, evidence suggests that felines, which have evolved with minimal variation and maximal ...

Scientists at Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan explained in a paper published last week that orange cats are missing a ...

From Tama, Japan's most famous stationmaster calico cat, to the lasagna-loving, ginger Garfield, cats with orange fur are ...

Any male cat with the mutation dubbed “sex-linked orange” will be entirely orange due to a random deletion of a section of ...

New research reveals the century-old genetic mystery behind orange and calico cats' distinctive coat patterns.

Scientists have confirmed that there is something unique about ginger-hued domestic felines. In a new study, Stanford ...

Researchers at Kyushu University in Japan have pinpointed the X-linked mutation behind orange fur in house cats.

What makes orange cats orange? For over 60 years, scientists have been searching for the answer. Researchers from Japan have ...

A newly discovered gene, Arhgap36, explains the rare orange coloring in cats and why most are male. It could have effects ...

Scientists from Kyushu University have identified the long-sought “orange gene” behind ginger fur in domestic cats—a deletion ...

Researchers in Japan say they have unlocked a long-standing mystery about the color of calico cats, known for their black, ...