Introduced pests impact New Zealand’s biodiversity. This image shows a possum and ship rat raiding a nest.
The New Zealand Government has a vision of becoming predator-free by 2050. The Department of Conservation (DOC) and other organisations ...
Aotearoa New Zealand faces a wicked problem – do we kill introduced pests or do we allow them to kill ...
Can we make New Zealand pest-free? Lesson 2 and 3: Investigate: What is present?
Biological control or biocontrol is the use of one organism to control the numbers of another.
Predation from invasive mammals poses the single largest threat for the viability of native species in Aotearoa New Zealand, including ...
This article has been republished from The Conversation under Creative Commons licence CC BY-ND 4.0 and is written by Dr ...
New Zealand has a very small number of poisonous and venomous animals. The grey side-gilled sea slug (Pleurobranchaea maculata) is ...
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