Junk Science Gets Cats Killed

Alley Cat Allies27 Oct, 2023Business

This is an article about the dangers of junk science regarding outdoor cats. It discusses the ways in which fringe interests have exploited research to promote the idea that outdoor cats are the leading cause of bird species decline. The article argues that habitat destruction, pollution, and climate change are far greater threats. It also criticizes a specific study published in Nature Communications, calling it ?junk science?. The article concludes by advocating for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) as the only effective approach for feral cats.