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Whanganui National Park Biodiversity Wor Underway

Voxy

DOC, Horizons Regional Council and the Animal Health board are working together to manage possums across more than 15 0...read more

Kereru Count

Kiwi Conservation Club

The KCC Kereru Count kicked off on Sunday. You've got until next Sunday to submit your sightings.

Improvement in Mohua numbers

Otago Daily Times

Rare bird are thriving in Otago thanks to aerial 1080 and other pest c...read more

Proper Use of 1080 Poses a Low Risk to Human Health

Food Saftey

1080 is a water-soluble, naturally occurring toxin found in some plants that probably evolved to deter browsin...read more

Endangered Species

TVNZ's Breakfast

Around 2,700 species in NZ are classifies as threatened, yet only 12% of our conservation land is under any form of pest control.

1080 Drop in Waipoua Blitzes Rats, Boost Birds

Radio New Zealand

Department of Conservation rangers say it has been a brilliant breeding season for the birds in Waipoua Kauri...read more

Annual Report on the Aerial Use of 1080

Water Safe After 1080 Drop

1080 Frequently Asked Questions

Forest and Bird

Forest & Bird have developed this great FAQ sheet about 1080. Wor...read more

Tackling Ignorance About 1080

NZ Ecological Society Newsletter

DOC Scientist on Whiting O'Keefe Paper on 1080 and Birds

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New Zealanders Make Mark on Conservation

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1080 Drop: Possums, Rats Killed, Birds Thrive

Conservation a good investment, says Forest & Bird

EPA annual report on aerial use of 1080

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released its fourth annual report on 1080, a substance it says is one of the most closely-monitored in ...read more

1080 kiwi claims extremely misleading

Department of Conservation

1080 operation nails kiwi killers at Okarito

Department of Conservation

Possum control successful around Raglan

The Raglan Website

Another view on 1080

Wairarapa Times

Don't ban 1080. Understand 1080

Forest and Bird

Seven keas dead in wake of 1080 work

Otago Daily Times

'Donky-dumb' NZ makes stupid decisions

Otago Daily Times

Native plant, pest control poison of the future?

Radio NZ

Could the native tutu plant be the pest control poison of the future?...read more

Bid to aid rarest kiwi quickens

The Press

Marama and Whetu are oblivious to huge efforts to save their species as they nest on their precious egg under a hollow tree stump ...read more

Nature's lean, mean killing machine

NZ Herald

Stoats represent the biggest threat to New Zealand's surviving native birdlife. They account for more than half of ki<...read more

Biodiversity values come first

Gisborne Herald

Once it became apparent that possums were having a significant and detrimental impact on the unique biodiversity values of Ne...read more

Possum traps found in Hutt suburb

Dominion Post

Illegal possum traps found in an Upper Hutt suburb could have injured children or local pets, says SPCA.

AHB responds to criticisms, says fur recovery options being explored

Gisborne Herald

The Animal health Board has never been quoted a "per possum"...

DOC 'needs to open up on 1080 succeess'

Stuff

There are messages to get out about the effectiveness of it.

1080 protesters denies killing keas

Radio New Zealand

A campaigner against 1080 poison says he is sure his group has nothing to do with the deaths of six kea.

1080 - this debate is a no-brainer

Marlborough Express

Argument over whether New Zealand should unleash 1080 poison

Tongariro 1080 drop to include deer repellent

Wanganui Chronicle

A 20,000ha stretch of the Tongariro Forest P

Wild dog and fox control program near Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle

Feral dogs and foxes are being targeted by a

More 1080 is needed to save our native birds

NZ Listener

New Zealand’s native birds are heading for extinction

There's 1080 in our tea, so what's all the fuss about?

Dominion Post

If you want to learn the truth about 1080 poison read the recent

John Hellstrom, an officer of the NZ Order of Merit

Radio NZ

Hellstrom supports the increased use of 1080 and says bird life

1080 and pets: An interview with vet Kether Gati

TVNZ Good Morning

We need to put the risk of 1080 to dogs into perspective

Evaluating the use of 1080 report

Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment

Predators, posions and silent forests, click for full report

1080 is best means of saving forests

The Press

The controversial poison 1080 should be used more, not less

Pest control turning tide for giant snail population

Manawatu Standard

Populations of a giant native snail species, which were in decline, are improving

'Drop more poison to save our forests'

Dominion Post

Forests will become silent expanses, empty of native birds, unless the 1080

Eradicating TB from the Hauhungaroa Range 

Animal Health Board

The (AHB) will begin aerial bovine tuberculosis (TB) control in the Hauhungaroa Range this week

Public support for Ulva Island poison drop 

The Southland Times

A planned aerial drop of poison on Ulva Island has received overwhelming support

Big response to call for pest control contractors

Animal Health Board

A nationwide call by the Animal Health Board (AHB) for potential new possum and ferret

1080 In Action: A Local Conern

Department of Conservation

Mike Morrison’s not the sort to sit around and wait for something to happen.

World First Stoat Poison Will Strengthen Protection for Native Birds

Voxy

A new toxin for the control of mammalian pests has been developed in New Zealand

Environews

Radio Live

People power makes the difference

Nelson Mail

The future of New Zealand's native birds and bush is up to the general public

More pest control measures seen as needed

Radio New Zealand

A rapid decline in native birds is evidence that more extensive pest control measures are needed

Concern over fall in bird numbers

Nelson Mail

NZ's forests are changing as falling native bird numbers drive the loss of native plants reliant on them for pollination.<...read more

Native birds will 'die out' without help

The Nelson Mail

Native forests are falling silent as unprotected native bird populations rapidly decline

Rats threaten endangered birds

The Southland Times

Endangered birds in one of New Zealand's leading wildlife reserves are under threat

1080 drop hammers rats in Tararuas

The Dominion Post

Rat numbers have plummeted after a 1080 drop in Tararua Forest Park.

Plenty to sing about in the Tararua Forest Park

scoop.co.nz

Rat numbers have plummeted following a 1080 operation as part of Project Kaka