Possum Control
A DigitalNZ Story by National Library of New Zealand Topics
Introduced to New Zealand in 1837, the Australian possum is a major threat to native flora and fauna. Discover how the Department of Conservation and local communities are helping to eradicate this pest and the surrounding controversy over 1080 poison. SCIS no. 1838436
Possum
iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao
Botanical reasons for eradicating possums from Kapiti Island
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
Kapiti Island opossum hunters, Geoff Alexander and Bob Cairns
Alexander Turnbull Library
Drones to hunt possums
Alexander Turnbull Library
Possum control
Upper Hutt City Library
Possum trapping and pest control goals don't match
Radio New Zealand
Possum bait station
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
TB and possum control
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Pee could be the key to pest control
Radio New Zealand
Loading 1080
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Possum-control operation map
Upper Hutt City Library
Anti-1080 protesters march in Hokitika
Radio New Zealand
Possum eating a chick
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Fake 1080 news
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1080 protesters wilfully ignorant
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Biological control of possums
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Researching biological control of possums: The ethics
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Using a worm to reduce possum numbers
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Environmental Issues
DigitalNZ
Trapping best practice
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Everybody’s possum
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Pest detective: Possums
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Possums: An ecological nightmare
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Māori & 1080: Separating myth from fact
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Ecological Restoration
DigitalNZ
Drones to control invasive pests
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1080 (sodium fluoroacetate)
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'Department of Cruelty' placard
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Ngataierua, Chris Te Kere :Photograph of anti-1080 protest, Wanganui, 24 August 1995
Alexander Turnbull Library
Possum-control operation map 1, Mangaroa / Kaitoke.
Upper Hutt City Library
Anti 1080 protest at Parliament
Alexander Turnbull Library
Why New Zealand needs predator control
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A day Setting up 180 possum traps NZ
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