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mange in cats :: Article Creator Baiting Foxes Can Make Feral Cats Even More 'brazen', Study Of 1.5 Million Forest Photos Shows Foxes and cats kill about 2.6 billion mammals, birds and reptiles across Australia, every year. To save native species from extinction, we need to protect them from these introduced predators. But land managers tend to focus on foxes, which are easier to control. Unfortunately this may have unintended consequences. We wanted to find out how feral cats respond to fox control. In one of the biggest studies on this issue to date, we worked with land managers to set up 3,667 survey cameras in a series of controlled experiments. We studied the effects on cat behaviour and population density. Our research shows feral cats are more abundant and more brazen after foxes are suppressed. In some regions, cats need to be managed alongside foxes to protect native wildlife. This camera trap captured a wide variety of ...