More scientific evidence has surfaced to show that while mittens may be your sweet angel, letting her roam outside is also a big threat to biodiversity.

      • XbSuper@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        House cats are highly effective hunters. They are by no means apex predators.

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        House cats are NOT apex predators. Apex means they’re at the top and nothing preys on them. Cats are preyed on by cougars, wolves, coyotes, foxes, eagles, etc.

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          Idk. I think it could be argued that they are the apex preditors of the garden