A New South Wales council wants to be given powers to enforce cat curfews, as wildlife experts plead for urgent action to stop the pets killing native animals. Key points: There are calls for the NSW government to give more power to local councils to enforce cat curfews The Companion Animals Act currently prevents NSW councils from doing so Wildlife …
On the Shelf Hummingbird Salamander By Jeff VanderMeer MCD/FSG: 368 pages, $27 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. When big-budget Hollywood action slam-fests like “Avengers: Endgame,” “Aquaman” or “Charlie’s Angels” address environmental issues, they do so by framing ecoterrorists or greedy corporate polluters as supervillains …
