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3 summaries matching “domestic cat” in Urban Wildcat Ecology on bobcat
Mesopredator release and bird extinctions in a fragmented urban landscape
PaperIn this widely cited study from San Diego habitat fragments, the authors showed that where bobcats and coyotes disappeared from small, isolated canyons, populations of smaller predators such as domest…
Crooks KR, Soule ME · Nature · 1999
Research overview: domestic cats within urban mesopredator communities
OverviewDomestic cats occupy the urban carnivore community alongside native mesopredators and larger carnivores, and their abundance is shaped by interactions with these species. This overview synthesises res…
Research overview: viral disease dynamics in urban-edge wild felids
OverviewWild felids living near cities are exposed to pathogens including feline immunodeficiency virus, feline leukemia virus and others, sometimes shared with domestic cats, raising conservation and One Hea…