Mammalian predators introduced to oceanic islands pose a significant threat to biodiversity
and have led to numerous extinctions. Free‐ranging cats are particularly problematic due to …

Kerala, a south Indian state witnessed several outbreaks of Nipah encephalitis since 2018, a
zoonotic viral disease with significant pandemic potential. This review highlights the …

The capacity for viruses to spillover from one host to another is dependent on their ability to
bind to and enter cells from a new host. Using a computational approach that maximises …

Fesaviruses, picorna-like RNA viruses, were discovered in 2014 in feces from cats in an
animal shelter in the United States but have not since been reported elsewhere. In this …

The hunting, trapping trade and consumption of wild species, known as wildlife exploitation,
has been identified as the second most important driver of terrestrial biodiversity loss …

Résumé Cet avis a pour objectif de présenter les risques occasionnés par des contacts de
l'enfant avec des animaux autres que le chien et le chat (animaux de compagnie non …

Cats have been partially or fully kept outside for the whole duration of their domesticated
lifetime, partially because of their hunting skills. This has in turn created a society in which …

Os ecossistemas insulares são particularmente vulneráveis ao impacto dos predadores
introduzidos, como os gatos (Felis catus), que representam uma ameaça à fauna insular …

Oceanic island ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of introduced
mammalian predators. Among these, free-ranging cats (Felis catus) are especially …