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NZ seeks to exterminate predators to save native birds

This article was originally written by Henri Astier and published by BBC News on June 26 2023. See original article here. On a bright Sunday morning the wildlife-lovers gather in Miramar, a scenic peninsula. They are on an exterminating mission. Predator-Free Miramar aims to protect birds in this area of… Read more

Posted: 12 July 2023

The coolest little capital has a big goal!

This article was originally written by Tui Lou Christie and published by Massive Magazine on April 12th 2023. See Issue 6, pg 24–26. Predator Free Wellington is an initiative taking on what some are calling an impossible task— turning Wellington into the world’s first predator-free capital city. That’s the… Read more

Posted: 12 April 2023

Why does logging your trap results matter?

This article was originally written by Simon Wong and published by Predator Free NZ Trust (April 11th 2023). The key to keeping track of your contribution to predator free 2050 is likely already in your pocket. You might even be using it to read this story. Logging when a trap goes snap may seem like a tiny… Read more

Posted: 11 April 2023

Mission "Impossible" with Youtuber Tom Scott

Tom Scott is a science and technology Youtuber whose channel features educational videos across a range of topics and locations around the world – and now our project is on that list! The common wisdom is that, once an invasive species is truly established it can't be eradicated... but we had the opportunity… Read more

Posted: 10 March 2023

Our Rats vs Wellington pop-up art campaign is live!

We are calling for interest from local artists, residents, trappers and students to participate in our Rats v Wellington community art project. In these crazy times we are keen to bring some surprise and joy to the people of Wellington as we encourage residents to sign up for our phase 2 eradication project. Read more

Posted: 7 November 2022

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