Cats

Meet Didga: The Record-Breaking Skateboarding Cat

A shelter cat named Didga holds a world record for performing 20 skateboarding tricks in just one minute. Discover how this talented feline chose the skateboarding life and became an internet star.

The Feline Weather Observers of Mount Washington

At nearly 6,300 feet above sea level, a cat named Nimbus helps monitor the weather at Mount Washington Observatory. Discover the century-long tradition of feline weather assistants in one of America's most extreme locations.

Room 8: The Cat Who Went to School for 15 Years

When a stray cat wandered into a 6th-grade classroom in 1952, nobody expected him to return the next day. Or that he'd become a school fixture for 15 years, complete with yearbook photos and 10,000 fan letters.