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A Review of Feral Cat Eradication on Islands [PDF]

open access: yesConservation Biology, 2004
Abstract:  Feral cats are directly responsible for a large percentage of global extinctions, particularly on islands. We reviewed feral cat eradication programs with the intent of providing information for future island conservation actions.
Nogales, Manuel   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A bite wound from a stray or feral cat: Case report [PDF]

open access: yesHalo 194, 2022
Introduction/Objective Cat bites can seriously harm human health, especially if the bite comes from a stray or feral cat who is not under veterinary supervision. Cat bites are the second most common mammal bites, second only to dog bites, and responsible
Katica Muhamed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Methods of Monitoring Cats at a Landscape-Scale

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Feral cats are difficult to manage and harder to monitor. We analysed the cost and the efficacy of monitoring the pre- and post-bait abundance of feral cats via camera-traps or track counts using four years of data from the Matuwa Indigenous Protected ...
Cheryl A. Lohr   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does aerial baiting for controlling feral cats in a heterogeneous landscape confer benefits to a threatened native meso-predator?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Introduced mammalian predators can have devastating impacts on recipient ecosystems and disrupt native predator-prey relationships. Feral cats (Felis catus) have been implicated in the decline and extinction of many Australian native species and ...
Russell Palmer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laying low: Rugged lowland rainforest preferred by feral cats in the Australian Wet Tropics

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
Invasive mesopredators are responsible for the decline of many species of native mammals worldwide. Feral cats have been causally linked to multiple extinctions of Australian mammals since European colonization.
Tom Bruce   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Daily behavior and interaction of cats (Felis catus) with humans at a canteen in IPB University

open access: yesJurnal Natural, 2023
Understanding feral cat behavior can be one of the aspects that is necessary for proper management and taking policy action in controlling the cat population.
LIZA MAHERA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes and practices toward feral cats of male and female dog or cat owners and non-owners in Seoul, South Korea

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The number of pet cats in South Korea has sharply increased since 2010. Problems have arisen with feral or stray cats, creating conflict among residents, to such an extent that the government provides some sites for people to offer feeding stations for ...
Sun-A. Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid recolonisation of feral cats following intensive culling in a semi-isolated context [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota, 2020
Invasive feral cats threaten biodiversity at a global scale. Mitigating feral cat impacts and reducing their populations has therefore become a global conservation priority, especially on islands housing high endemic biodiversity.
Pauline Palmas   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Patterns of detection and capture are associated with cohabiting predators and prey. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Avoidance behaviour can play an important role in structuring ecosystems but can be difficult to uncover and quantify. Remote cameras have great but as yet unrealized potential to uncover patterns arising from predatory, competitive or other interactions
Billie T Lazenby, Christopher R Dickman
doaj   +1 more source

Study of the effect on shelter cat intakes and euthanasia from a shelter neuter return project of 10,080 cats from March 2010 to June 2014 [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
Cat impoundments were increasing at the municipal San Jose animal shelter in 2009, despite long-term successful low cost sterilization programs and attempts to lower the euthanasia rate of treatable-rehabilitatable impounds beginning in 2008.
Karen L. Johnson, Jon Cicirelli
doaj   +2 more sources

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