In ginger cats’ melanocytes, the cells responsible for color tones, the ARHGAP36 gene is much more active. 3 Professor Hiroyuki Sasaki, one of the lead scientists behind the study, started it as ...

It is commonly believed that a ginger cat is more likely to cause trouble than other breeds but most feline fans might not realise that orange-coloured moggies are predominantly male.

Scientists have, for the first time, found the gene responsible for ginger fur in cats and it explains why they are almost all boys. The specific gene which causes the colouration has long evaded ...

The "meow-tation" that gives ginger cats their distinct fur has been discovered. A small deletion in a gene on the X-chromosome lies behind the fiery coats of ginger tabbies and the splotchy ...

Ahoy Comics’ Captain Ginger is a noteworthy comic — and not just because it features a cast of space-faring cats exploring the galaxy after the human race has become extinct.

Zoo Negara vice president Rosly@Rahmat Ahmat Lana said over 3,000 people visited the zoo over the weekend to see the ginger-coloured cat fraternising with the large rodents.

A stray orange cat has been stealing the show at Malaysia’s national zoo ever since it started living among a herd of capybaras. Thousands of parkgoers now flock to see Oyen the ginger cat at ...