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	Podcast:		The Signal
	Episode:		The plan to lock up pet cats
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:15:00
	Publish Date:		2024-09-05 16:00:00
	Description:		Cats are killing Australia’s wildlife at such an alarming rate that governments around the country are working on a major crackdown. The draft management plan focuses mainly on feral felines, but domestic cats, let out of the house to roam are also recognised as a problem. In some council areas, felines would be forced to be securely enclosed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Today, Sarah Legge, a leading researcher in the field who’s worked with the federal government on its plan. Featured: Sarah Legge, wildlife ecologist and professor at Charles Darwin University
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