Australia's federal government is once again in the spotlight for a years-old plan to cull 2 million feral cats by 2020, this time after details emerged about the reported use of poison-laced ...

Australia’s government-backed plan ... Authorities insist that the methods are humane, but the culling of ...

The finding fits in with research data that suggests feral cats have killed more native animals than any other feral predators in Australia, and are believed to be responsible for two thirds of mammal ...

Australia's most populous state, have appointed a team of five hunters to tackle the problem of these small killers. The group will scour national parks for feral cats to cull. Europeans brought ...

Feral cats have long been suspects in killing native species reintroduced into Australian conservation areas. DNA testing of the carcasses puts felines firmly in the frame. Conservation scientists ...

SYDNEY, March 11 (Xinhua) -- DNA testing has confirmed that feral cats are the primary predators responsible for killing native animals reintroduced into conservation areas in Australia ...

"I thought they'd be a perfect breed to put here in Australia to chase our feral cats." Mr Jennings said he was leading the world's largest feral cat eradication program on an inhabited island.

Twelve organisations have teamed up to protect endangered native species from feral cats in Queensland's Channel ... the biggest drivers of extinction in Australia — an issue which farmers ...

But in a study published in the Australian Mammalogy journal, researchers from UNSW and the University of Adelaide say the effect of feral cats on native animals is likely larger than previously ...