Predator Free New Zealand: how practical is this goal and how might we go about achieving it? A talk by Kevin Hackwell

Date/Time
Date(s) - Wed 27 September
19:00

Location
Aro Valley Community Centre


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In 1960 New Zealand became a world leader with the first ever successful rat eradication on the small Maria (Ruapuke) Island in the Hauraki Gulf. In the 57 years since, NZ has stayed at the fore-front of predator eradication to the extent that serious plans are being made to be predator free by 2050.
How realistic is this goal? How would it be achieved? What tools might be used?
Hear Kevin Hackwell, Forest & Bird’s Chief Conservation Advisor.
Organised by Aro Valley Restoration Project. Koha – gold coin.