We would use field evidence like animal spoor, carcass remains, or bite marks on collars to guess whether it was feral cats, birds of prey, foxes, or if they just died a natural death.

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HONOLULU (KITV) — DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) launched an investigation for the bodies of multiple feral cats found at Ke‘ehi Small Boat Harbor.

Feral and free-roaming cats can be a neighborhood nuisance and a bane for wildlife populations, with estimates that billions of songbirds have fallen prey to cats each year.

The body of a feral cat was floating and appeared to be decapitated near one of the Ke‘ehi Small Boat Harbor piers. On Oct. 29, the bodies of seven more cats were found at the harbor with ...

A comparison of field and genetic methods for identifying feral cat predation events during wildlife translocations. Australian Mammalogy, 2025; 47 (1) DOI: 10.1071/AM24031 ...