New Zealand makes predator-free by 2050 vow NZ's war on stoats, rats and possums Why New Zealand is releasing a rabbit-killing virus The task ahead appears truly Herculean, but Jessi Morgan from ...

New Zealand turns to traps and technology in an ambitious program to rid the country of furry predators threatening native birds and industry. Photo: AP and iStock ...

New Zealand’s campaign is unusual because it ... an emeritus professor at the University of Waikato who has studied stoats.

12/11/2024 December 11, 2024 New Zealand has a problem with animal species that were introduced to the country by European settlers hundreds of years ago like feral cats, stoats and possums. They ...

In 2024, news broke about the successful reintroduction of the takahē, a beautiful prehistoric bird, back into the wild.

New Zealand was isolated for more than 80 million years, and ended up with a strange crew of castaway creatures. It never originally had mammals like rodents or stoats, so evolution was able to ...