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Information on what a feral animal is and how these animals differ from strays, how feral cat colonies are formed, and why they are everybody's problem. ... Feral animals are the forgotten ones. They were not abandoned, their parents or grandparents probably were or they are the offspring of unsterilized pets or barn cats...
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www.straypetadvocacy.org/html/feral_animals.html
www.straypetadvocacy.org/html/feral_animals.html
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What are feral animals? ... How do Feral animals effect the Australian environment? ... Where to find information about Feral Animals...
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www.cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/stage3_Modules/ferals/...
www.cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/stage3_Modules/ferals/feral.htm
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Brief and Straightforward Guide: What are Feral Animals? ... Most feral animals in any particular region arrive there due to human activity. In order for them to become feral they must be able to survive in the habitat independently. For this reason exotic pets do not normally survive long enough to be deemed feral.
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www.wisegeek.com/what-are-feral-animals.htm
www.wisegeek.com/what-are-feral-animals.htm
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Wild Pets: The World’s Strangest Feral Animals ... Feral Farm Animals ... It would seem that most farm animals are ill-equipped to survive in the wild. What would a pig used to feeding at the trough do outside of its pen? But feral pigs and sheep are commonplace in rural areas around the world,
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webecoist.com/2009/05/31/wild-pets-the-worlds-strangest...
webecoist.com/2009/05/31/wild-pets-the-worlds-strangest-feral-animals/
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Feral animals may threaten our rich biodiversity, adversely affect our landscapes and waterways, and often have severe economic and social impacts. ... This site is managed by the Invasive Animals CRC in cooperation with the University of Canberra and with the assistance of the Bureau of Rural Sciences.
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www.feral.org.au/
www.feral.org.au/
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Australia's feral animals ... A feral All of Australia's feral animals are animals that have been brought into the country from somewhere else in the world ... ; Back to Australian Animals...
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www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/ferals.htm
www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/ferals.htm
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Humans are responsible for feral animals being in Australia. For example, rabbits and foxes were imported and released to provide hunting opportunities for gentleman farmers. Some animals escaped from captivity, but others were abandoned when they were no longer needed.
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www.animalliberation.org.au/feralint.php
www.animalliberation.org.au/feralint.php
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Some people can become quite hysterical on the subject of feral animals. They blame them for just about every environmental problem in Australia and want them eradicated by any available method. It is very important to bear in mind a few facts to counter this hysteria:
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www.animalliberation.org.au/feral.php
www.animalliberation.org.au/feral.php
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In Australia, feral animals typically have few natural predators or fatal diseases and some have high reproductive rates. As a result, their populations have not naturally diminished and they can multiply rapidly if conditions are favourable.
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www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/invasive/ferals/
www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/invasive/ferals/
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