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Hands-on guides to predator control
Made for community groups and projects, these guides are designed to help you catch more introduced predators.
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Photos of freshwater crayfish, eel and a native orchid

Crayfish, eels and orchids: the surprising diets of New Zealand’s predators

DNA analysis of introduced predator stomachs shows their broad diets include native mosses, orchids, plus freshwater crayfish, eels and fish. 
The Chatham Islands

Introduced predators threaten Chatham Islanders’ way of life

Living 800 kilometres offshore brings some unique challenges. For one thing, controlling introduced predators isn’t only about protecting native species.
Tongs holding a bundled up pair of tongs over a DOC 200

Old socks and kitchen tongs: 7 tools to elevate your trapping kit

Beyond the usual gloves, lure, and screwdriver, these trap accessories will help keep your traps rust-free, your gear easier to carry, and your lure safe.