Staff at the Mitcham Homing Centre in Surrey have created a playlist to help relax their cats during the coronavirus lockdown.
… Nature sounds relax lockdown cats Ben Mitchell | 20th April 2020 News Cats Protection Coronavirus 23493774-1.jpg … have created a playlist to help relax their cats during the coronavirus lockdown. Stressed …
Documents released to Wildcat Haven reveal the secret plans of the Scottish Wildcat Action Plan - funded by taxpayers and the National Lottery - to kill trapped feral cats by shooting them in the head with shotguns. Public documents mention only neutering, successfully carried out by Wildcat Haven to protect pure wildcat populations.
… Scotland's secret cat slaughter revealed in FOI documents Oliver … Mammals Conservation Hunting scot wildcat by adrian bennett-cut.jpg Documents released to Wildcat Haven reveal the secret plans of the …
Animal behaviour scientists say filling the home with appeasing pheromones could be the key to dogs and cats living harmoniously.
… | 11th August 2020 News Animal Behaviour Cat and dog Animal behaviour scientists say … pheromones could be the key to dogs and cats living harmoniously. Many people will be familiar with their pets fighting like cat and dog, but scientists have made a …
Industrial-scale farms are being used to supply big cats for use in traditional asian medicines, new study finds.
… Asian Medicine Traditional Medicine Lions Big Cats img_3130.jpg Industrial-scale farms are being used to supply big cats for use in traditional asian medicines, … chain explores the endless demand for big cat products, such as tiger bone wine and …
Widely-held belief that outdoor cats threaten biodiversity and public health challenged by new research.
… Cat blaming 'scientifically and morally wrong' … Brendan Montague | 19th June 2019 News Stray Cats Wildlife Biodiversity Science & Systems … Widely-held belief that outdoor cats threaten biodiversity and public health …
A study of feral cats in Tasmania shows that culling them to reduce their impact on native wildlife had a paradoxical effect - their population went up! If you can't take 'pest' animals out faster than they can reproduce and move in from nearby areas, writes Christopher Johnson, you're better off not bothering at all.
… 2015 Comment Australia Ecology Hunting feral-cat-nsw-cut.jpg A study of feral cats in Tasmania shows that culling them to … Predators such as the red fox and feral cat have been especially destructive, …
Cornish hunt master found guilty after cat mauled to death by hounds.
… Cat mauled by fox-hunting hounds Ruby Harbour … | 16th December 2021 | News Fox Hunting Cat Cornwall fox_hound.jpg Cornish hunt master found guilty after cat mauled to death by hounds. The hunt master …
Extinction is not just for exotic species in Africa or Asia, writes Louise Ramsay. Right here in the UK we have almost allowed our very own Scottish wildcat to disappear through persecution and mismanagement - despite its being a protected species under EU and Scottish law. Now it will take swift and effective action to bring it back from the brink.
… 19th December 2015 News 19th December 2015 wilcat.jpg Extinction is not just for exotic … have almost allowed our very own Scottish wildcat to disappear through persecution and … it back from the brink. The Scottish Wildcat is the British variant of the European …
Millions of people around the globe own pets - which have an impact on the health of our planet.
… bond like the one between you and your dog or cat. They're there for you whenever you need … on the environment, so do our pets. Dogs and cats both eat meat-heavy diets, meaning they … "pawprints" really are. Caloric Since our cats and dogs produce waste and consume animal …
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Centre for Alternative Technology calls on UK and devolved Governments to create a Climate Emergency Action Plan targeting 2040 at the latest.
… CAT demands climate action Staff Reporter | … The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is calling for the creation of a clear … solutions at the scale and speed required. CAT’s Zero Carbon Britain project coordinator, …
Celebrities, MPs, NGOs and No 10’s Larry the cat unite urging Boris Johnson to come good on his animal welfare pledge.
… Larry the cat demands #BetterDealForAnimals Staff … Celebrities, MPs, NGOs and No 10’s Larry the cat unite urging Boris Johnson to come good on … organisations and Number 10’s Larry the Cat have joined forces to call on the Prime …
A leaked paper from Defra reveals that future badger culls will extend to 'all host species' for bovine TB, including domestic pets, in order to eliminate all disease reservoirs.
… Badger cull will extend to cats, dogs, hamsters The Ecologist | 1st April 2014 News Badgers Natural World cat.png A leaked paper from Defra reveals that … in the wake of the discovery of BTB in a pet cats and dogs as revealed in the Daily Mail …
A new vision to replace our grazing land with energy crops will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but many are unwilling to embrace its suggestions for our future diet and countryside
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Promises made by governments to cut their greenhouse emissions come nowhere near stopping global warming rising above the 2C danger level, writes Alex Kirby. And in many cases the laws and policies needed to deliver them are absent.
… joined up to form Climate Action Tracker (CAT). They have just released their analysis … pathway With the INDCs submitted to date, the CAT report projects that total global … consistent with limiting warming below 2°C." CAT has assessed 15 of the INDCs covering …
The four-year-old Malayan tiger named Nadia is believed to have been infected by a zoo employee.
… Tiger catches coronavirus Emily Beament | 7th April … Health experts have said there is no evidence cats can transmit the virus to people. The … Owner But while it appears animals in the cat family can catch the virus from humans, …
Thylacosmilus atrox, 'terrible pouched knife', an Argentinan jaguar-sized marsupial that lived five million years ago may actually have been a scavenger.
… resembled, such as the saber-toothed cat Smilodon fatalis. An international team of … it just about lacks incisors, which big cats today use to get meat off the bone, and … just a marsupial version of a saber-toothed cat like Smilodon. "In addition to the …
The Centre for Alternative Technology's Emergence Summit must develop positive versions of the future, as if we can't imagine it - there won't be one, says Paul Allen
… Society Science And Technology Energy Cat Paul Allen Oil Gas Coal Paul Allen cat image (2).jpg The Centre for Alternative … along with Bhopal, Chernobyl and other major catastrophes, led us into a much darker way of …
Flea powder probably isn't something you think often about. But with some frighteningly toxic ingredients you should: they can be deadly for you and your pets
… of a whole range of pet care items including cat litters, flea and tick products, dietary … saying that products intended to treat cats and dogs for fleas and ticks kill … products have triggered reactions in dogs and cats, ranging from skin irritation to …
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The Javan rhino isn’t the only south east Asian mammal whose future looks bleak, says the WWF’s A. Christy Williams
… dung and tissue samples gathered from the Cat Tien National Park in Vietnam, it … either re-discovered (the Javan rhinos in Cat Tien) or newly discovered (the Saola, … management plans for some of the parks. Cat Tien was one of the early beneficiaries of …
Despite record heat and drought Australia's emissions and coal exports are soaring, says a new report, and both are increasing as a matter of government policy. But a homegrown climate action movement is putting a spanner in the works - and just stopped its first coal train.
… to new research. Climate Action Tracker (CAT), an independent science-based programme … effort into reducing emissions" , says the CAT analysis. And that's without taking into … - mainly mining - sector. According to CAT, the data supplied by the Australian …
Slow Food UK CEO, Cat Gazzoli, dips into the UK's forgotten flavours to bring us her gastronomic pick for May
… | 30th April 2012 Ethical Living Slow Food Cat Gazzoli Lamb Watercress Radish In Season … Living new shrimp image.jpg Slow Food UK CEO, Cat Gazzoli, dips into the UK's forgotten … too many of us don’t, says Slow Food UK CEO, Cat Gazzoli, who is adamant that we need to …
Consuming endangered wildlife is illegal in China, but it continues on a large scale in the country’s south. Walter Parham reports on a habit that locals just cannot kick – even after the SARS crisis.
… wildlife would have decreased as levels of education and urban incomes have risen in the … a result of public fears about the risks of catching Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome … animals. In late 2004, the demand for civet cats decreased so much due to the fear of SARS …