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Your Cat’s Secret Life (as a Deadly Predator)

10m 40s

Our adorable companions are extremely efficient hunters, with the ability to devastate ecosystems and decimate wild prey populations. Get the scoop when Shane Campbell-Staton meets the scientists behind the largest animal tracking study that is hoping to curb this problem - and meet a few charming felines along the way in this episode of Human Footprint.

Aired: 08/30/23
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