A pet cat has died of avian influenza in Eastern Washington following reports of detection of the disease in wild birds, ...

Is there an ethical way to own a pet cat? Our Agony Uncle advises.

Should we protect an emblematic species if it may come at the cost of another one—particularly in ecosystems that are still ...

On a remote Pacific island, conservation teams trapped and removed exactly 131 feral cats, expecting a slow, fragile recovery ...

While pumas have killed thousands of Magellanic penguins in Patagonia, predator pressure alone is unlikely to drive the ...

What puzzled researchers was not just the scale of the killings but the condition of many of the bodies as several penguins ...

Pumas are back in Patagonia, penguins are paying a price—but climate-driven breeding failures may be the real extinction risk ...

An outdoor pet cat tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza and later died in Grant County, Wash., after reportedly coming into contact with a dead wild bird.

A landmark new study released this year has found that while permanent cat containment is increasingly viewed as a "core" pillar of responsible pet ownership, Western Australia is facing a substantial ...

Contrary to claims that well-fed cats pose little threat to wildlife, hunting and hunger are not linked in domestic cats. Well-fed cats become stronger hunters. One classic study documented continuous ...

Some Argentinian penguins are experiencing high levels of predation from pumas recolonising their historical territory. A new study has quantified the ...