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Baiting the south coast of Antipodes Island, 2016. Photo: Million Dollar Mouse

Was the Million Dollar Mouse project successful?

Department of Conservation —  09/02/2018

After 18 long months, the wait is finally over. In just over one week’s time, a team are heading back to the Antipodes Islands to discover the outcome of the Million Dollar Mouse project.

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Bollons Island view from Antipodes Island.

In sight: mouse-free Antipodes Island

Department of Conservation —  20/10/2015

Kath Walker reflects on her experiences in the subantarctic islands and the upcoming efforts to remove mice from Antipodes Island.

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Counting penguins on Antipodes Island. Photo: Kathryn Pemberton.

Counting penguins on Antipodes Island

Department of Conservation —  18/06/2015

Senior Biodiversity Ranger Jo Hiscock has been down in the Antipodes Islands to check how the penguins populations are doing.

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