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- Should you let your cat outside? Heres what the data says . . .
Now let's look at the predatory side Cats hunt Even the well-fed ones According to researchers who cross-examined multiple studies, domestic housecats are quite effective hunters, killing 1 3–4 billion birds and 6 3-22 3 billion mammals annually Much of the data includes unowned cats, but every cat is born with that hunting instinct
- Cats and Carbohydrates: The Carnivore Fantasy? - PMC
Starch digestion and absorption of monosaccharides in cats: (1) Cats have very limited salivary amylase and intestinal amylase activity is low; (2) adult cats have low disaccharidase activity in the small intestinal brush border; (3) the Na+ glucose co-transporter 1 (SGLT1) for active transport of glucose and galactose is expressed in cats, but the Na+-dependent glucose uptake is two times
- The Social Lives of Free-Ranging Cats - PMC
A total of three papers were identified through the search as focused on interactions between cats and another species Two papers focused on interactions between FRCs and humans and one study focused on non-predatory interactions between FRCs and wildlife 4 2 1 Study Locations
- Are Cats to Blame for Destroying Wildlife? Faulty Logic Is . . .
A number of conservationists claim cats are a zombie apocalypse for biodiversity that need to be removed from the outdoors by “any means necessary” – coded language for shooting, trapping
- The Cat: A Natural and Cultural History on JSTOR
A comprehensive, richly illustrated introduction to the behavior and qualities of the cat Of all the domesticated species, cats have enjoyed the most complex
- CSIRO PUBLISHING | Wildlife Research
Research and management attention on the impacts of the introduced domestic cat (Felis catus) on Australian fauna have focussed mainly on the feral population Here, we summarise the evidence for impacts of predation by pet cats on Australian wildlife We collate examples of local wildlife population decline and extirpation as a result, at least in part, of predation by pet cats We assemble
- Alien plants and animals drive native species to extinction
Alien plants and animals drive native species to extinction
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