No one wants to live in a world without cats, but for a period of about 600 years, this was the sad reality for the people of ancient China – until the Silk Road brought them their first domestic ...

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For thousands of years, leopard cats lived alongside humans in China. Unlike other species, they were never domesticated — ...

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Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...