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What you need to know now feral cats are on the Predator Free 2050 list 

Department of Conservation —  10/12/2025 — 2 Comments

Feral cats are being included because they are a major threat to native wildlife. The list includes the most harmful introduced predators that we aim to eradicate from Aotearoa. 

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Three feral cats in one photo – monitoring shows predators aplenty on Rakiura

Department of Conservation —  11/07/2025

Striking remote camera images show introduced predators are abundant on Rakiura/Stewart Island, and they need to be urgently controlled this winter.

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The hidden risk for the world’s smartest bird

Department of Conservation —  30/06/2021

Kea love tinkering. They often turn on taps, and one managed to lock a mountaineer in a toilet. Unfortunately, sometimes the kea’s curiosity and intelligence work against the bird.

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