Owning a cat during pregnancy has been linked with later mental health problems in the child. But moggies may have been unfairly maligned.
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Today, the causes of many phobias are as inscrutable as ever – but they were only ‘invented’ in the 19th century.
Bird baths are more than just ornamental splash pools. They’re also a site where animals socialise and intense rivalries play out. And bird bath design, location and cleanliness can have a big impact.
Believe it or not, cats are really useful. Even this one.
Scottish Folds are adorable cats with folded ears and owl-like faces. But their cuteness also condemns them to a life of suffering.
Cats, rats, foxes and other mammal predators have been implicated in 60% of the world’s animals extinctions.
Tick paralysis affect 10,000 dogs each year in eastern Australia, and the treatment can be very expensive. Fortunately, a new drug available is available.
Eating cows and sheep is unsustainable. Here are some better alternatives.
With a majority of households having pets and growing numbers living in apartments, a review of regulations on keeping animals in such communities is timely.
While cats – with their steely demeanor – have a reputation of being hard to read, humans seem intent on figuring out what they’re thinking and feeling.
Eating cats and dogs which have been violently dispatched remains a key element of South Korean cuisine.
Fleas have lived with people for as long as people have lived with pets.
Before LOLcats, there were LEOcats.
Scientists have used maths to explain why some cats’ fur makes them look like they’re wearing a tuxedo.
Cats share some important genes associated with herbivores – this might explain their particular eating habits.
Australia wants to kill off two million feral cats and momentum for similar plans is growing in the US. Is there a good case for killing or neutering outdoor cats to protect biodiversity?
In the past, owners were quick to put their pets down. Now, with many viewing pets as family members, are they waiting too long?
There’s been a lot of talk about killing feral cats, with the government’s recently announced war on cats, with a goal to kill two million by 2020. But let’s embrace cats as part of Australia’s environment.
Feral cats are highly adaptable and highly variable, hence we must continue to search for their Achilles Heel and invest in a wide range of control methods.
Watching a clip of Lil Bub or Grumpy Cat may give you a quick mood boost to get you through a tough workday.
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Honorary Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide
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Professor of Wildlife Ecology, Australian National University
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PhD Candidate, University of Adelaide
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Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University
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Professor Emeritus in Terrestrial Ecology, University of Sydney
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Visiting Research Fellow, Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Nottingham Trent University
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Veterinary Internist (Specialist), University of Sydney
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Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
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Jaana Dielenberg adalah Sahabat The Conversation.
University Fellow, Charles Darwin University
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Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, Nottingham Trent University
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Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, Murdoch University
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Associate Lecturer, Ecology and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide
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Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney
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Fellow, Keele University
