Work progressing to eradicate predators from Stewart Island/Rakiura The Post - New Zealand May 12, 2024 An ambitious project to eradicate Stewart Island/Rakiura of threats to native plants and wildlife is picking up speed. Predator Free Rakiura will become the world’s largest predator eradication project for an inhabited island if successful. … Read More from Work progressing to eradicate predators from Stewart Island/Rakiura Read Article
Hidden mouse population could be devastating for Rakiura-Stewart Island RNZ - New Zealand May 3, 2024 It is a game of cat and mouse on Rakiura-Stewart Island after images of small rodents were captured during a routine surveillance operation. … Read More from Hidden mouse population could be devastating for Rakiura-Stewart Island Read Article
Restoring Rat-Free Islands Could Boost Seabird Populations And Coral Reef Health Science Blog June 18, 2024 A new study by an international team of marine scientists, led by researchers at Lancaster University, has found that removing invasive rats and restoring native vegetation on remote tropical islands could lead to a significant increase in seabird populations. The research also revealed that there are sufficient fish populations in the surrounding seas to support … Read More from Restoring Rat-Free Islands Could Boost Seabird Populations And Coral Reef Health Read Article