Cats are also something of a tourist attraction—the country is home to nearly a dozen “cat islands.” Culture, religion, history, and legends are integral to the public perception of street cats.

Smokey the cat vanished in 2016 while staying at a relative’s house. Now, the family and Smokey have been remarkably reunited ...

Tsar the house cat disappeared from his owners during an annual family photoshoot on Governors Island in October – and miraculously managed to survive in the wild for weeks in winter temperatures.

Indonesia’s capital has 750,000 stray cats and the city government wants to use an offshore island to house 1,000 of the felines. The plan could draw tourists but harm wildlife, experts caution.

There is a special “cat island” in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and you can find it in the middle of Lake Biwa in Omi. Here are detailed instructions.

The Friends of Cat Island volunteer to dedicate their time and energy to protecting Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge, 13,000 acres of federally protected land in West Feliciana Parish — ...

We expect at least two or three nests at Cat Island, and hopefully another one at Long Tail Point, for the third year in a row," he said. People are asked to be respectful when viewing the Piping ...

The Friends of Cat Island volunteer to dedicate their time and energy to protecting Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge, 13,000 acres of federally protected land in West Feliciana Parish — ...

A recent visitor to Catalina Island spotted an animal that seems to have revived the long-time island legend of a large black cat roaming the island. Retired firefighter Chip Prather, of San Clemente, ...

The 47-year-old, who is based in Tokyo, would spend a week away from home travelling to various “cat islands” or fishing villages around Japan to observe and photograph cats.

Japan is famous for its cat islands, with close to a dozen small landmasses earning the moniker due to their large stray cat populations. However, one of the most famous, Aoshima, located a 30-minute ...

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano went to Fresh Meadows to try to get a peek at the winner of Newsday's cutest cat photo contest.