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Stoat-ally different! How the ‘science of individuals’ is changing how we see pests

Department of Conservation —  13/07/2021

Scientists from Otago University, DOC and Landcare Research set out to understand how small carnivores hunt, and how we could use any lessons to our advantage in the fight to protect native species.

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Department of Conservation —  11/02/2019

For International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we caught up with one of our awesome female scientists – Dr Monique Ladds

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Fiordland Kiwi Diaries: Guest post from Shy Lake

Department of Conservation —  05/12/2018

We’re on the front lines of the Save Our Iconic Kiwi initiative. This is the sixteenth in a series following the work being done to save the Fiordland tokoeka (kiwi).

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