"This is the first study, in general, that has shown antibodies. This means the animals were exposed to the virus at some ...

By Mongabay.com “Bobcats are disease defenders,” Zara McDonald, founder of the U.S.-based conservation nonprofit Felidae ...

General sightings of a bobcat can be reported to MassWildlife at [email protected] or (508) 389-6300. If the animal is ...

The DNR recommend people to keep their household pets like dogs and cats close to them if bobcats are around, adding bobcats ...

Hunters in Pike County harvested the second-highest number of bobcats during Illinois's 2024-2025 bobcat season, behind only ...

Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission has approved a bobcat trapping season in 40 southern Indiana counties, including Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, and Switzerland.

Bobcats have been recovering since going nearly ... understand all the intricacies of how they live and what they're eating we need a harvest season.” Legislative coverage: Rules for new bobcat ...

“Bobcats are obligate carnivores,” she says. “They don’t eat a range of things like dogs do. They only eat meat under normal conditions. Their evolved diet is purely prey, and cat food emulates that.” ...

Bobcats are carnivores, and commonly prey on medium-sized animals such as rabbits and hares but will eat mice, squirrels, skunks, opossums, muskrats, birds and snakes. Bobcats may also prey on ...

“By eating the rodents, they directly reduce the tick population,” McDonald says. “Bobcats are dead-end hosts, so they don’t serve as efficient hosts for certain pathogens.” While the ...