
While we're working our science at the lab we find a few random facts about cats. Here are some of our recent favorites. Will you know them all?
Feline melanism (dark coat coloration) is a fairly common polymorphism observed incats, but it is still widely speculated what kind of adaptive and evolutionary significance it has.
Unique traits like extra toes and ears or bobtails are fascinating and attract lots of attention from cat fans, but they result from changes in genes. While these changes contribute to the diversity of cat populations, they can also cause illnesses. So, understanding your catās genetics helps keep them in good health. Letās learn some of the physical changes caused by genetic changes in cats.