Curiosity really does kill cats, protects native wildlife

By Tom Arup and Nicky Phillips
Updated July 2 2014 - 1:55pm, first published 10:34am
Proponents say curiosity can reduce feral cat numbers by 80 per cent. Photo: Geoff Copson.
Proponents say curiosity can reduce feral cat numbers by 80 per cent. Photo: Geoff Copson.

A LETHAL bait called "curiosity" designed to kill feral cats, which were recently estimated to destroy 75million native animals every night, will be the initial focus of a new national commissioner to save threatened species.

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