Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Australia: Government Takes Aim at Feral Cats in Bid to Save Native Wildlife

Government

Feral cats kill 2 billion+ Australian animals yearly. They’ve driven two-thirds of native mammal species extinct. Australia aims to eradicate feral cats for species protection. Australia’s Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek, has announced a comprehensive plan to combat feral cats and safeguard the country’s native wildlife from extinction. Feral cats are responsible … Read more

‘Shocking’ report lists devastation to Australia wildlife

Australia

Australia’s flora and fauna depicted as “poor and deteriorating”. Failure to manage pressures “will continue to result in species extinctions”. Australia’s average land temperature by 1.4 degrees Celsius since 20th century. Unique wildlife of Australia is being devastated by bushfires, drought, habitat loss and global warming, a government report said Tuesday, warning that more species … Read more