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Apex predators, to be exact. "[Australia is] at war with feral cats," Alex Paton, an invasive species ecologist, said at a public talk at the University of Tasmania that was broadcast by ABC Radio ...
Another sobering reminder of the toll domestic and feral cats take on Australia’s native wildlife has surfaced, as the nation’s most populous state moves closer to introducing stricter pet ...
Tests on DNA taken from reintroduced native animals in remote SA shows feral cats are the main culprit in their deaths. Researchers say the impact of feral cats on native species is greater than ...
In Australia, predators such as dingoes and foxes are often shot or poisoned with baits to prevent them from killing sheep and cattle. Feral cats and foxes are also killed to protect native wildlife.
Feral and domestic cats in Australia are a major environmental, economic, and public health concern due to their devastating impact on native wildlife and the costs they impose on various sectors.
Valerie, a miniature dachshund lost for 18 months on an Australian island, has been reunited with her owners, her rescuers ...
Tourists go there to see Australian native wildlife, but officials have long had a problem controlling introduced species including feral cats. The island is thick with bush, and there are many ...
Lake Macquarie Council has pushed for cat curfews and desexing programs in its submission, while Narrabri council has advocated for the power to euthanise feral cats. A pair of British shorthair ...