We'd like to share with you the highlights from the initial analysis of the monitoring Ink cards retrieved earlier this month! The tunnels were set up in 19 locations all over the island for 3 nights to determine baseline data for future monitoring.
Read MoreSkilled in improvisation, problem-solving and good old fashioned kiwi ingenuity, Field Team Technician Phil Salisbury is our very own MacGyver when it comes to creative solutions for tools in the rat eradication pilot.
Read MoreWe are excited to introduce our two new Field Technicians for the Te Korowai o Waiheke rat eradication pilot, Charlie and Dylan.
Read MoreRat have plagued Waiheke Island long before many of us arrived here. They have eaten their way through many a batch, boat, and bird on this little motu. Before the ever-widening range of different traps, snaps, baits, and weights, Waihekeians of times past had to get creative in their efforts to control them.
Waiheke has been chosen to conduct a rat eradication pilot. Rats will be removed from chosen areas over a four-month period – May to September 2022. Read the full article to learn more…
Read MoreInterested to hear more about rat eradication on Waiheke? Please come along to one of the following community meetings to find out more.
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