Cat coffins and representations of the cat-headed goddess Bastet are among the extraordinary objects that reveal felines’ critical role in ancient Egyptian religious, social, and political life.

Paleontologist Shorouq Al-Ashqar with the Bastetodon's remarkably intact skull and a figure of the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet ... Jerky-like skin of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth could ...

This new artwork resembles an Egyptian cat mummy with grey skin, big white eyes, and a tail whose point sparks, emitting a ...