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Rats, ruru and the ripple effect

Department of Conservation — 15/09/2022

In our latest Hole-In-One for Conservation story, we go to Remuera Golf Club, who have seen big increases in native birds, like the rare korimako, ruru and pāteke / brown teal, at the club, through predator control and habitat restoration.

Predator Control: The Generation Game

Department of Conservation — 24/08/2022

In our second entry in the Hole-in-One Conservation series we shine the spotlight on an unlikely duo helping Clarks Beach Golf Club achieve big wins for nature, communities and recreation.

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When Conservation, community and recreation intersect

Department of Conservation — 08/08/2022

It’s a Hole in One for Conservation with golf course Pupuke, in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, using pest and predator control to achieve big wins for nature, communities AND recreation.

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How the Kāpiti Island Rat eradication (almost) didn’t happen

Department of Conservation — 10/02/2022

In 1996, attempting to eradicate rats from Kāpiti Island was significant. No one, anywhere, had ever attempted to rid an island of the same size. 25 years later, the team who made the rat eradication possible reunited on Kāpiti. Read about the almost impossible mission.