A former Australia Zoo big cat keeper has said an elusive population of wild pumas and panthers reportedly seen in the Australian wilderness could be long-escaped animals from travelling circuses ...

A trio of hunters have documented their search for the hidden big cats rumoured to be haunting the Australian bush. For years there have been urban legends and occasional witness reports of what ...

a new documentary that explores the mystery of big cats in Australia. The Hunt’s writer, director and cinematographer, Stu Ross, grew up in Geelong, down the road from Townsend, hearing stories ...

with multiple reports on the Big Cat Sightings Australia Facebook Group describing a disturbingly large animal in Tarnagulla. Mr Pratt said some of these people had contacted him, telling him what ...

There are numerous sophisticated online databases that track “big cat” sightings across Australia. Perhaps the most common descriptions include large, black or tan-coloured cats resembling ...

conservationists should accept cats as part of Australia’s landscape and think creatively about other ways to protect endangered animals. “If that’s what conservation has to offer is a big ...

"[Australia is] at war with feral cats," Alex Paton, an invasive species ecologist, said at a public talk at the University of Tasmania that was broadcast by ABC Radio National's Big Ideas ...

The Australian government is looking for public feedback on a plan to tackle one of the country's most hairy issues: stray cats. Stray cats — or "feral" cats, as they're called by Australian ...