(Indeed, there is plenty of evidence from
island eradication efforts.
Where there is adequate food and shelter — and
island eradication efforts have demonstrated rather dramatically just how little human assistance the domestic cat requires in this regard — there will very likely be cats.
Not exact matches
Eradication Efforts As I'm sure FWS is aware, numerous eradication efforts — the horrors of which are spelled out in some of the papers cited in the IPMP / EA — have been used to successfully remove cats fr
Eradication Efforts As I'm sure FWS is aware, numerous eradication efforts — the horrors of which are spelled out in some of the papers cited in the IPMP / EA — have been used to successfully remove cats from i
Efforts As I'm sure FWS is aware, numerous
eradication efforts — the horrors of which are spelled out in some of the papers cited in the IPMP / EA — have been used to successfully remove cats fr
eradication efforts — the horrors of which are spelled out in some of the papers cited in the IPMP / EA — have been used to successfully remove cats from i
efforts — the horrors of which are spelled out in some of the papers cited in the IPMP / EA — have been used to successfully remove cats from
islands:
Mathematical modeling of the mesopredator release phenomenon illustrates the complexities involved in
eradication efforts, even on small
islands.
Or if they knew the brutality — and expense — involved in «successful»
eradication efforts, even on small, uninhabited
islands?
And there are numerous examples from
eradication efforts on uninhabited
islands suggesting that feral cats can reproduce successfully without any handouts at all.
Although
eradication and control of invasive predators has been successful on uninhabited
islands, such
efforts are more complicated on
islands inhabited by humans and their pets and by nontarget wildlife (Levy and Crawford 2004).
As mentioned above, past conservation
efforts have seen the Chatham
Island snipe successfully re-introduced to Mangere
Island, following the
eradication of feral cats (7)(9).
«But Anacapa is a small
island, so if they do a concerted
eradication effort it could well work there.»