Landcare Tasmania has teamed up with local experts to highlight the impact of cats not just on wildlife, but also livestock and human health. ABCs Tasmanian Country Hour reporter David Barnott-Clement went out to the Coal River Valley in southern Tasmania to see the program in action.
Hear from cat-trapping expert John Bowden, Landcare Tasmania's a/CEO Peter Stronach and Tess Vitesnik of Ten Lives Cat Centre on some of the impacts of feral cats and what we can do to humanely protect our wildlife, our agriculture, and human health too.
Further Reading
- More from these experts in our Cat Info Sessions report.
- Feral animal management resource on the Landcare Tasmania website
- Resources from TassieCat.
- Economic Impact of Cats
- Federal Inquiry into Cats