How free-roaming cats impact wildlife, disease transmission
Cats are hunters by nature, which is why it's not uncommon for an outdoor cat to bring home a "gift," left on their owner's doorstep.
Yet Molly Guyette says cats put both themselves and local wildlife at risk of injury or illness when they hunt other animals.
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-free-roaming-cats-impact-wildlife-disease.html #freeroaming #cats #impact #wildlife #disease #transmission
@Nonog
Outdoor cats are one of the major contributors to the decline of songbird populations. Love your cats, love wildlife. Keep them inside.