Cat-Proof Fence Creates a Sanctuary in Australia

The world’s largest cat-proof fence has been completed in central Australia. The mammoth project creates a 94-square-kilometer sanctuary for endangered marsupials.  The 44-kilometer-long fence surrounds the largest cat-free area on mainland Australia. It creates a haven for native animals that have been devastated by feral cats, northwest of Alice Springs. It is not only the world’s largest cat-proof fence but also part of the most extensive feral cat eradication program...

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