Killer kitties: cats are eating 2,000 species, including hundreds that are at risk
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The first study to quantify what our felines eat on a global scale finds they have a significant impact on wildlife

[A study] show[s] [that domestic cats] eat more than 2,000 species globally – including hundreds that are of conservation concern.

“Our study sheds light on the predatory habits of one of the world’s most successful and widely distributed invasive predators,” the researchers, led by Christopher Lepczyk from Auburn University in the US, wrote in the paper.

  • Devi@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    11 months ago

    If you want animals to come and go as they please then don’t have pets. Leave the animals in the wild. Get yourself a bird table.