Thermal scopes, wildlife cameras and bioacoustic recorders have been deployed as part of a high-tech project to track feral ...
Poisoned baits are the main way land managers control foxes, feral cats and ... In total, these largely Australian studies summarized the fate of more than 1,400 cats, foxes and dingoes.
Australia is “losing the war” against feral animals, costing hundreds of millions of dollars in lost food production and farm profits, as federal funding runs out and ­experts demand greater ...
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 ...
Picture: NCA NewsWire / James Gourley There are more than 200 native species which come under ongoing threat from feral cats, which are one of Australia’s most devastating predators.
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 ...
"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.
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 ...