At last, a grand vision

September 2016

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September 2016

One rat in a trap, several million to go. Photo: Paul Stainthorp via flickr
The government’s plan to make New Zealand predator free by 2050 is the kind of big idea that landed men on the moon. Imagine New Zealand as Maori, and even the first European explorers, found it: full of bird life, the dawn chorus heard from miles out at sea. Credit where credit is due: the late […]
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