The country aggressively tries to control invasive species, but the culling event, which was to be part of a bigger hunting competition, generated a backlash. By Yan Zhuang A hunting contest in rural ...

A controversial competition allowing New Zealand children to hunt feral cats for cash prizes has produced its largest haul to date, with nearly 400 cats killed during this year’s highly protested ...

Wellington — A New Zealand school's "cat hunt" fundraiser has caused outcry after children dangled dead feral cats in front of animal rights activists while chanting "meat, meat, meat." The North ...

Organizers of a New Zealand hunting contest are pawing their way out of controversy after canceling an event that would have seen children 14 and under compete to kill the most feral cats. The North ...

The feral cat population of this country is sometimes estimated to be as high as fifty to a hundred million. Feral cats are the offspring and descendants of stray or abandoned house pets, which is why ...

A hunting contest in rural New Zealand where children were to compete to kill the greatest number of feral cats for a cash prize has been canceled after a backlash from animal rights organizations.