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Cats prey on hundreds of threatened, endangered species, are among ‘most problematic’ animals, study finds

Por: WGN-TV Nation December 14, 2023

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() – Cats prey on hundreds of threatened, endangered species, with scientists categorizing felines as part of the most “problematic invasive species in the world,” according to a new study. In an assessment of the diet of 533 free-ranging cats — both owned and unowned cats with access to the outdoors — researchers found a total of 2,084 species eaten by cats, of which 347, or 16.65%, fall into the category of “conservation... + full article



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