Feral cat eradication on Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-019-02154-y
Abstract: Feral cats are known to drive numerous extinctions of endemic species on islands. Predation by feral cats also currently threatens many species listed as critically endangered. Island faunas that have evolved in the absence of… read more here.
Keywords: cat eradication; dirk hartog; island; cat ... See more keywords
Evaluating the efficacy of a landscape scale feral cat control program using camera traps and occupancy models
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-23495-z
Abstract: The impact of introduced predators is a major factor limiting survivorship and recruitment of many native Australian species. In particular, the feral cat and red fox have been implicated in range reductions and population declines… read more here.
Keywords: landscape scale; camera; cat; occupancy ... See more keywords
Feral cat (Felis catus) predation confirmed for Rothschild
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DOI: 10.1071/am20069
Abstract: Rothschild’s rock-wallaby (Petrogale rothschildi) is endemic to the Pilbara and Ashburton regions of Western Australia. This large species of rock-wallaby is currently not recognised as threatened but is poorly known. Feral cats are a serious… read more here.
Keywords: rock wallaby; feral cat; predation; cat felis ... See more keywords
Feral cat abundance, density and activity in tropical island rainforests
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DOI: 10.1071/wr19205
Abstract: Abstract Context. Introduced predators, especially cats, are a major cause of extinction globally. Accordingly, an extensive body of literature has focussed on the ecology and management of feral cats in continental and island systems alike.… read more here.
Keywords: island; abundance; activity; feral cats ... See more keywords
Current and emerging feral cat management practices in Australia
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DOI: 10.1071/wr23107
Abstract: ABSTRACT Context. Feral cats are responsible for the decline and extinction of species globally. Predation by feral cats is identified in Australian legislation as a key threatening process. However, clear guidance to local land managers… read more here.
Keywords: feral cat; cat management; aerial baiting; impact ... See more keywords
Balancing act: evaluating non-target risks of feral cat management in conservation reserves
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DOI: 10.1071/wr24086
Abstract: Context Predation by feral cats continues to place substantial pressure on native Australian wildlife, contributing to significant population declines and localised extirpations of susceptible species. In Western Australia (WA), the registration of the poison bait… read more here.
Keywords: non target; feral cat; camera; tailed phascogales ... See more keywords
Acute epiglottitis due to Pasteurella multocida after contact with a feral cat
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2019.1627804
Abstract: Abstract Pasteurella multocida is a bipolar staining gram-negative coccobacillus that resides in the nasopharynx of many animals, most notably felines. It is a common cause of soft tissue infections following animal bites but has rarely… read more here.
Keywords: epiglottitis; feral cat; multocida; pasteurella multocida ... See more keywords
Tourist intentions to donate to non-lethal feral cat management at a potential natural World Heritage site in Japan
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DOI: 10.1080/10871209.2020.1799265
Abstract: ABSTRACT Feral cat management needs cooperation, including financial support, from a variety of stakeholders. We used a payment card approach to investigate the willingness of tourists to donate to non-lethal feral cat management at a… read more here.
Keywords: lethal feral; non lethal; cat; feral cat ... See more keywords
“State of the Mewnion”: Practices of Feral Cat Care and Advocacy Organizations in the United States
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2021.791134
Abstract: Over the last several decades, feral cats have moved from the fringes to the mainstream in animal welfare and sheltering. Although many best practice guidelines have been published by national non-profits and veterinary bodies, little… read more here.
Keywords: cat care; state mewnion; care advocacy; united states ... See more keywords