This article was part of an eight-week guest column in The Post by our Board Chair and former Post editor Tim Pankhurst, published on 8 June 2024. See original article here. Predator Free Wellington in partnership with The Post are covering all aspects of the battle against rats and stoats and weasels being… Read more
Posted: 8 June 2024
This article was originally written by Nikki Macdonald and published by The Post on 1 June 2024. See original article here. Having conquered Miramar Peninsula, Predator Free Wellington is moving west. investigates what the movement has achieved, and the challenges ahead, including a looming funding hole. Read more
Posted: 2 June 2024
This article was originally written by Nikki Macdonald and published by The Post on 1 June 2024. A stoat has been caught on camera a dozen times since December 2023 on predator-free Miramar Peninsula. He was first seen on December 15 – a full daylight snapshot of a white-bellied, bird-killing machine… Read more
Posted: 1 June 2024
This article was originally written and published by Kea New Zealand on 24th May 2024. You can view the original article here. Supported by a grant from Kea World Class New Zealanders Neil and Annette Plowman via the Next Foundation, and formed as part of a collaborative partnership with the Wellington City… Read more
Posted: 24 May 2024
Miramar Peninsula’s biosecurity systems are being put to the test with a male stoat sighted on the peninsula. “The stoat has been detected on Predator Free Wellington’s monitoring cameras and was also sighted by residents. James Willcocks, Project Director said the reality of our project is that reinvasion… Read more
Posted: 9 May 2024