Writing about wildlife, natural history, ecology or anything like it, will eventually bring you to the shores of conflict.  I’ve had professional experience with the TNR effort.  Individually, cats are amazing, endearing creatures.  But when left to their own deadly devices and powers of reproduction they are a grave threat to the biodiversity of the planet. Here’s a fine article by Carrie Arnold to address this difficult issue…

Cat-astrophe

“Outdoor cats are considered one of the worst invasive species by ecologists. And humans are bitterly torn over how to respond.”

Cat-astrophe