Feral cats to be included in Predator Free 2050 programme

Friday 21 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 21 Nov 2025, 10:02am

In this story Christopher Luxon, Tama Potaka, Gareth Morgan

Conservation Minister Tama Potaka has announced that feral cats will be added to the Predator Free 2050 hit list. Campaigner Gareth Morgan expressed satisfaction with the decision, following the Minister's description of the animals as killers.

How they headlined it

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1. RNZFri 21 Nov 2025, 8:17am

   Gareth Morgan happy feral cat 'crime family' now on Predator Free 2050 hit list (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesFri 21 Nov 2025, 10:02am

   Campaigner happy feral cat 'crime family' now on hit-list (opens in new tab)