In recent years, Australia has been facing a major ecological crisis. The country’s cat population, both feral and pet, poses a serious threat to its native animals. According to The Guardian, cats ...
Everyone knows that Australia is absolutely packed with strange, wild creatures that could kill you at a moment's notice, but if you're a bird your number one enemy is still a familiar one: cats.
The feral (or stray) cat population in Australia is growing, and its effects are far-reaching. According to NPR, feral cats “kill more than 1.5 billion native mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs as ...
From island extinctions to nationwide losses, feral and domestic cats have been reshaping Australia's biodiversity for decades at a staggering cost. In the spring of 2019, a sanctuary in Mandurah, ...
The Australian government is looking for public feedback on a plan to tackle one of the country's most hairy issues: stray cats. Stray cats — or "feral" cats, as they're called by Australian officials ...
SYDNEY, Australia (KTRK) -- Wildlife officials in Australia are pushing for countrywide laws requiring pet owners to keep their cats inside all the time. Australia's first threatened species ...
Australia may use genetic technology to wipe out its six million feral cats. By introducing "genetic biocontrol options," the country could help save its native wildlife and eradicate the invasive ...
Australia is destroying its feral cats. The Australian government says this is to save endangered species. But there are many causes of declining species, and it is unfair to place blame solely on ...
A feral cat in Western New South Wales, Australia. Australia has a serious cat problem, with feral cats covering 99.8% of the country according to new research published in the journal Biological ...