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Category Archives: conservation of wild species

Australian government has egg on its face over their ‘feral cat problem’

PoC avatarPosted on January 3, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 3, 2020

For a very long time, the Australian government has been bleating about their ‘feral cat problem’. They want to eradicate feral cats. We know that. They want to do it anyway possible and they don’t mind if it is humane … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation of wild species | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, conservation, global warming | Leave a reply

Climate change trumps the feral cat problem in Australia

PoC avatarPosted on January 2, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 2, 2020

If you believe it climate change, the apocalyptic NSW bush fires of Australia provide a foretaste of what is to come; a near uninhabitable country because of constant 40 degree celsius temperatures and never ending bushfires which destroy Australian’s precious … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation of wild species | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, conservation, native species | Leave a reply

Australia’s war against their feral cats covers up their sloppy attitude towards protecting ecological communities

PoC avatarPosted on August 25, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 25, 2019

There are a couple of reports out today in online newspapers about Australia taking six years to list threatened habitats under their environment laws. The reports point to the fact that the Australian authorities, specifically those people charged with protecting … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation of wild species | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, conservation | Leave a reply

Decimation of koala numbers is a lesson in human failure to protect Australia’s native species

PoC avatarPosted on May 20, 2017 by Michael BroadMay 20, 2017

We routinely hear from the authorities in Australia that feral cats are having a terrible impact upon Australia’s native species. I have consistently said that by far the biggest impact on Australia’s native species is the impact of human activity. … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation of wild species | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, cat predation, feral cats, native species | 4 Replies

Both Rich and Poor Nations Responsible for Decline in Wildlife

PoC avatarPosted on October 1, 2014 by Michael BroadOctober 1, 2014

In different ways both rich and poor countries share the blame for a halving in wildlife populations since 1970. Over this time the world’s human population has neatly doubled. Africa has the sharpest increase as I recall. Most of the … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation of wild species | Tagged lion conservation, tiger, tiger conservation, wild animals, wild cat conservation | 4 Replies

The CATastrophozoic Era

PoC avatarPosted on August 24, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 24, 2014

Few people are noticing but we are entering the first mass extinction of species to be caused by humans and the sixth mass extinction overall. The Noble prize winner Paul Crutzen has called this mass extinction the Anthropocene. Some experts … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation of wild species, Human to cat relationship | Tagged conservation, lion conservation, tiger conservation, wild cat species | 5 Replies

China-Eating Wildlife-Tightening Up and Enforcement of Existing Law

PoC avatarPosted on April 25, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 25, 2014

There has been some unclear reporting on a tightening up of existing legislation in China. Despite the existence of the 1998 (1997?) Law On the Protection of Wildlife in China, there has been widespread eating of the body parts of … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation of wild species | Tagged bengal tiger conservation, cat meat industry, human to cat relationship, wild cat conservation | 7 Replies

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