Your orange cat may host a never-before-seen genetic pathway for color pigmentation, according to new studies Cats are ...

Scientists have confirmed that there is something unique about ginger-hued domestic felines. In a new study, Stanford ...

From Tama, Japan's most famous stationmaster calico cat, to the lasagna-loving, ginger Garfield, cats with orange fur are ...

“For more than a century, orange coat color in cats has been recognized as an exception to the genetic rules that explain ...

Researchers found the gene and genetic variation behind orange fur in most domestic cats, solving a decades-long mystery.

Scientists from Kyushu University have identified the long-sought “orange gene” behind ginger fur in domestic cats—a deletion ...

Researchers already had a rough idea of where in the cat genome to look: the X chromosome. That’s because the vast majority of orange cats are male; male cats carry only one X chromosome (the other ...

Have you ever pondered the unique charm of those ginger-colored cats? Anyone who owns an orange tabby has probably figured ...