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Tree-climbing predator from 30 million years ago became earliest true cat

Proailurus, a fascinating feline from 30 million years ago, is recognized as the earliest true cat. This agile tree climber weighed between seven to ten kilograms, akin to a sizable domestic cat. Over eons, it gave rise to various feline species, each adapted to their unique habitats. Today, the essence of Proailurus echoes in the characteristics and behaviors of every domestic and wild cat around the world.

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