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Celebrating 20 years of Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest island eradication of predators – Part 2

Department of Conservation —  16/05/2024 — Leave a comment

Looking to the future, we explore what the next 20 years of restoring New Zealand’s precious islands may hold. Learn how artificial intelligence, the history of phones, and feral pigs all connect.

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Celebrating 20 years of Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest island eradication of predators – Part 1

Department of Conservation —  09/05/2024 — 2 Comments

We’re celebrating 20 years of Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest predator free project to-date. Hear from former DOC ranger, Lindsay Wilson, who experienced the world first rat eradication on Campbell Island.

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DOC’s famous trapping guide is back – and onto the 3rd edition 

Department of Conservation —  15/04/2024 — Leave a comment

Described as a ‘ranger in your pocket,’ the 3rd edition guide includes all the information you will need to start your own trapping programme, no matter how big or small.

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