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Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer

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Agonizing quandaries concerning invasive species are well-known to wildlife biologists. Other animal control issues that involve mass killing make for easier decisions, according to Peter P. Arriving in North America around the time of Columbus, they have become β€œone of the most successful invasive species on earth.”.

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Feral Cats in American Cities

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. … Matthew Anderson [of Audubon] said proponents of colonies are putting the interests of one invasive species β€” cats β€” over the hundreds of other native ones that are their prey. But about two-thirds of the people speaking supported the new measure, including Dan Niziolek, director of Minneapolis Animal Care and Control.

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That Awkward Moment With Feral Cats and Family

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They are all wonderful people and they are all animal lovers. But I’ve learned we love animals in very different ways. I have mixed feelings about TNR. And if a feral cat colony is near an endangered species, the colony should be eliminated. We see several different types of species.