1080 the best option

July 2011

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1080 currently the best tool to fight predators.
Anyone who has visited Maungatautari Ecological Island in the Waikato or Karori’s Zealandia Sanctuary will know what it’s like to walk native bush and hear prolific birdsong. It’s a deafening cacophony of beautiful sound that few people get to hear these days thanks to more than a century of predation on native birds by possums, […]
Alistair Hall

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