Humans are the real predators
Independent Western Sydney cat rescuer Annie Georgiou says, " humans are the real predators ". For the past five years Ms Georgiou has dedicated her spare time rescuing, desexing and rehoming stray cats . She advocates for legalising Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs commonly practiced in America and Britain, but only recently made lawful in Canberra; to "humanely" manage feline ...
Australia's cat problem Cats were introduced to Australia by European settlers in the 18th century and quickly spread across the country, establishing wild populations entirely independent of humans .
Australia must control its killer cat problem. A major new report ...
Cats kill a staggering 1.7 billion native animals each year, and threaten at least 120 species with extinction. Five experts analyse a parliamentary report on the problem .
Australia's Feral Cat Problem Cats make wonderful family companions, but when they live feral or are left to roam unattended outdoors, they are exposed to many dangers - including contagious diseases, speeding cars, poisons, and attacks by dogs and cruel humans - and can themselves be very dangerous to native animals.
Can Australia curb its killer cats
Australia has a cat problem . Its population of just over eight million feral and domestic cats are thought to kill billions of native creatures each year, many endangered.
Over time, Australia's feral cats have adapted in striking ways. Some individuals grow far larger than typical house cats . This gives them the brawn to take down animals as big as wallabies or even young koalas. Their success is partly due to the lack of large native predators and the abundance of medium-sized marsupials to hunt.
Feral Cats Devastating Australian Wildlife With 3M Kills Daily
Feral Cats in Australia - The Invasive Predators Threatening Native Wildlife Feral cats (Felis catus) are a significant invasive species in Australia , posing a severe threat to native wildlife. Originally introduced to the continent by European settlers, these adaptable predators have spread across the country, thriving in many habitats from arid deserts to tropical forests. Their impact on ...
Australia's Cats Kill Two Billion Animals Annually. Here's How the Government Is Responding to the Crisis A new report from the federal parliament recommends cat registration, nighttime ...
