Wilding pine work 'at risk' as funds dwindle
A Southland pest control group fears 18 years of work could be in jeopardy amid difficult conditions.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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No evidence of mice on Rakiura in trapping project
Rats were caught but no mice detected in traps on Rakiura during a hunt for the small rodents.
Source: rnz.co.nz
Hidden mouse population could be devastating for Rakiura-Stewart Island
Images of small rodents were captured on Rakiura-Stewart Island during a routine surveillance operation last year.
Ali Meade Georgie Hanafin Southland Regional Council Southland District Council Rakiura Stewart Island
Source: rnz.co.nz
Wilding pine work 'will go backwards' with reduced funding
Land cleared of the pest plants is now "prime for re-infestation".
Source: rnz.co.nz
Funds to control wilding pines cut
Work in Southland to target wilding pines has taken a hit on the back of reduced funding from the government. The issue was highlighted in a recent...
Source: odt.co.nz
Bengal Cats 'picked On' By Council's Pet Policy
Concern for native animal species has prompted a Southland council to monitor online pet sales, with a particular focus on Bengal cats. Ownership of the breed requires a special permit in Southland, with a complete ban on Stewart Island/Rakiura.
Source: scoop.co.nz
Auckland.Scoop » Bengal Cats 'picked On' By Council's Pet Policy
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'High-risk' Bengal cat sales monitored | Otago Daily Times Online News
Concern for native animal species has prompted a Southland council to monitor online pet sales, with a particular focus on Bengal cats. But both...
New Zealand General New Zealand Damian Vaughan Ali Meade Environment Southland Local Democracy Reporting
Source: odt.co.nz
Rat 'may have swum' to pest-free Ulva Island
A lone rat found on Ulva Island this week may have swum to the wildlife sanctuary from nearby Stewart Island/Rakiura. The Department of...
Source: odt.co.nz
View rat likely swam to island
A lone rat found on Ulva Island this week may have swum to the wildlife sanctuary from nearby Stewart Island/Rakiura. On Tuesday afternoon, the...
Source: odt.co.nz