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29 de ene. de 2013 · Nature Communications - Free-ranging domestic cats cause wildlife extinctions on islands, but their impact on wildlife in mainland areas is unclear. This study presents an estimate of...
The National Feline Research Council examines past and present estimates of the impact of outdoor cats on birds and wildlife, including predation, indirect fear effects, and risk of disease transmission (specifically Toxoplasma gondii). Evidence shows the risks are limited to very specific contexts.
4 de feb. de 2020 · This analysis is timely because scientific evidence has grown rapidly over the past 15 years and now clearly documents cats’ large-scale negative impacts on wildlife (see Section 2.2 below). Notwithstanding this growing awareness of their negative impact on wildlife, domestic cats continue to inhabit a place that is, at best, on ...
Finally, stray cats can also pose a threat to wildlife. They may hunt and kill birds, rodents, and other small animals, which can disrupt the natural balance of ecosystems. In some cases, stray cats may even prey on endangered species, causing irreparable damage to the environment.
12 de mar. de 2020 · CNN —. When your house cat trots outside for a neighborhood stroll, it doesn’t end well for birds, bunnies, squirrels and other wildlife. And now, thanks to a new study, we know how much ...
20 de oct. de 2023 · Biology. Veterinary medicine. October 20, 2023. Editors' notes. How free-roaming cats impact wildlife, disease transmission. by Texas A&M University. Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain. Cats...
6 de feb. de 2020 · Uncontrolled outdoor access is associated with a number of welfare concerns for companion cats, including increased risks of disease and parasites, injury or death due to traffic, predation or ingestion of toxic substances, and getting permanently separated from their owner.
