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China: Nervous Cats Pile Together in Jiangsu, Creating Kitty Headpiece Illusion

On October 3, in Jiangsu, China, a video captured several cats brought out by their owner to find new homes. However, the timid felines were so nervous that they huddled tightly together in a pile. One cat tucked its body around another’s fluffy head, creating the illusion of a realistic cat headpiece that made onlookers laugh.

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Cat town built for stray cats in central Türkiye

STORY: Cat town built for stray cats in central Türkiye DATELINE: July 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Cat Town in Türkiye's central province of Kayseri (courtesy of the Kocasinan Municipality in Kayseri province) STORYLINE: Cat Town, a sanctuary for stray cats in central Türkiye, provides a comfortable living space for these furry animals. Renowned for its stray cats that appear almost everywhere on the streets, Türkiye traditionally has a lot of cat lovers looking after them by providing shelter and food. Wandering the streets of a Turkish city, it is common to see small containers by the sides of buildings made as shelters for the stray cats, and pet food doled out by the city's inhabitants for them. The Kocasinan Municipality in the central province of Kayseri has gone further and established five months ago a 600-square-meter Cat Town to provide a sanctuary for these animals. The felines have all they need in the sanctuary: playgrounds, bung

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White tiger cubs at Kagoshima zoo

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken Dec. 8, 2011, shows a male white tiger cub, one of the two surviving felines that were born on Nov. 18, 2011, at the Hirakawa Zoological Park in the city of Kagoshima, southwestern Japan. The zoo plans to show them to the public from around February. Two other cubs were born the same day but died shortly afterward.

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Endangered sand cats born in Ramat Gan, Israel

STORY: Endangered sand cats born in Ramat Gan, Israel DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: RAMAT GAN, Israel CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of people in the safari 2. various of sand cats 3. various of people in the safari STORYLINE: Five kittens have been born to a pair of ultra-rare sand cats at the Ramat Gan Safari Park in central Israeli city of Ramat Gan. Sand cats are an endangered species worldwide, believed with only 10,000 left in the wild and another 178 in zoos. Also called sand dune cats, these felines are native to the Middle East, Central Asia and Northern Africa. Accustomed to desert life, they can go months without drinking in the sand. The parents were the only sand cats in Israel. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ramat Gan, Israel. (XHTV)

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Fierce Creatures (1997)

Carey Lowell, Robert Lindsay & John Cleese Characters: Cub Felines,Sydney Lotterby & Rollo Lee Film: Fierce Creatures (USA/UK 1997) Director: Fred Schepisi & Robert Young 23 January 1997 Date: 23 January 1997

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Fierce Creatures (1997)

Carey Lowell, Jamie Lee Curtis & John Cleese Characters: Cub Felines,Willa Weston & Rollo Lee Film: Fierce Creatures (USA/UK 1997) Director: Fred Schepisi & Robert Young 23 January 1997 Date: 23 January 1997

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Fierce Creatures (1997)

Cynthia Cleese, John Cleese & Carey Lowell Characters: Pip Small Mammals,Rollo Lee,Cub Felines Film: Fierce Creatures (USA/UK 1997) Director: Fred Schepisi & Robert Young 23 January 1997 Date: 23 January 1997

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Fierce Creatures (1997)

John Cleese, Carey Lowell, Ronnie Corbett Characters: Rollo Lee,Cub Felines,Reggie Sea Lions Film: Fierce Creatures (USA/UK 1997) Director: Fred Schepisi & Robert Young 23 January 1997 Date: 23 January 1997

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White tiger cubs at Kagoshima zoo

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken Dec. 8, 2011, shows a male white tiger cub, one of the two surviving felines that were born on Nov. 18, 2011, at the Hirakawa Zoological Park in the city of Kagoshima, southwestern Japan. The zoo plans to show them to the public from around February. Two other cubs were born the same day but died shortly afterward. (Kyodo)

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Cats Parade in Belgium

The Cat Parade is held on May 13, 2018, in Ypres, Belgium. The triennial festival is based on a local tradition from medieval times when unwanted felines were thrown from a tower. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cats Parade in Belgium

The Cat Parade is held on May 13, 2018, in Ypres, Belgium. The triennial festival is based on a local tradition from medieval times when unwanted felines were thrown from a tower. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cats Parade in Belgium

The Cat Parade is held on May 13, 2018, in Ypres, Belgium. The triennial festival is based on a local tradition from medieval times when unwanted felines were thrown from a tower. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo