Brothers Daniel and Matthew Wilson with DOC 200s and SA2 traps

Clever and crafty Phil Wilson’s guide to trapping success

What started as a way to get out of the house during lockdown quickly turned into an innovative trapping venture. Now, thanks to one Coromandel man’s clever and out of the box methods, residents are seeing some of Aotearoa New Zealand’s rarest birds wading through their backyards. Creative catches When it comes to trapping, it … Continue reading Clever and crafty Phil Wilson’s guide to trapping success

Sam showing two children the importance of pest control in the bush.

Towards Predator-Free Taranaki’s three-pronged approach to tackling its predators

They say good things come in threes and Towards Predator-Free Taranaki takes this statement to heart. With three massive predator control projects currently underway, the organisation is well on the path to achieving its goal of becoming one of the first predator free regions in Aotearoa New Zealand. Three projects targeting three introduced predators “When … Continue reading Towards Predator-Free Taranaki’s three-pronged approach to tackling its predators