They have softer features and slightly less furry ears, but they're still every bit as breathtaking and loving as a European ...

These fluffy felines are really something special. Known to be real gentle giants, they’re often referred to as the dogs of ...

Maine Coons, a breed of domesticated cats known for their large size and origins in Maine, have found a loving home with ...

The way this tiny Maine Coon stares will have you wondering if he sees dead people. At first glance, everyone in a litter of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

AbbVie and Alphabet spin-out Calico Life Sciences have agreed to fund their seven-year-old partnership seeking treatments for diseases of ageing with another $500 million apiece. The collaboration ...

That's the case with an extremely rare cat you're about to meet who is not only Calico, but also a boy. Male Calico and Tortoiseshell cats are extremely rare. So rare, in fact, that there is a roughly ...

When you see a Maine Coon cat for the first time, you may think of this giant as a fierce animal. However, the majority of these cats are loving, easygoing sweethearts. Although they are not ...

While calico cats have an orange, black and white coat, dilute calico cats have a slightly paler variant which looks blue-grey, pale ginger, and white or cream. Although their appearances differ ...

The goal of the Maine Suicide Prevention Program (MSPP) is to reduce suicide deaths and suicide attempts across the lifespan. The Maine Suicide Prevention Program provides resources, technical ...

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