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ZIP Media Release
ZIP Media Release
Phase 1 predator elimination operation being completed in the South Ōkārito block
Phase 1 predator elimination operation being completed in the South Ōkārito block
Phase 1 of predator elimination work is continuing in the South Ōkārito block
Phase 1 of predator elimination work is continuing in the South Ōkārito block
Sniffing out rats on both sides of the Tasman
Sniffing out rats on both sides of the Tasman
Predator elimination work underway in South Ōkārito for the Predator Free South Westland Project
Predator elimination work underway in South Ōkārito for the Predator Free South Westland Project
From the trap to the (autopsy) table
From the trap to the (autopsy) table
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Predator elimination work underway in the Whataroa-Butler catchment area
Predator Free South Westland
Predator Free South Westland

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Update on Perth River Valley Work Programme – November 2018
Update on Perth River Valley Work Programme – November 2018
Update on Perth River Valley Project – assessing the effectiveness of a ‘river barrier’ for rats
Update on Perth River Valley Project – assessing the effectiveness of a ‘river barrier’ for rats
Further Update on Perth River Valley Project – possum removal operation
Further Update on Perth River Valley Project – possum removal operation
Update on Perth River Valley Project – possum removal operation
Update on Perth River Valley Project – possum removal operation
Update on Perth River Valley Project – opportunities to reduce risk to kea
Update on Perth River Valley Project – opportunities to reduce risk to kea
Update on Perth Valley Project - results of pre-operational monitoring
Update on Perth Valley Project - results of pre-operational monitoring
The Perth Valley Project - what is it all about?
The Perth Valley Project - what is it all about?
Update on Perth Valley Project - May 2018
Update on Perth Valley Project - May 2018
Perth Project and 2018 Tahr Hunting Season - Adams Wilderness Area - Updated 2/03/2018
Perth Project and 2018 Tahr Hunting Season - Adams Wilderness Area - Updated 2/03/2018
Possum, Rat and Stoat Removal Research in South Westland - 26/01/2018
Possum, Rat and Stoat Removal Research in South Westland - 26/01/2018
The ZIP/DOC trial in South Westland is now complete
The ZIP/DOC trial in South Westland is now complete
Update on ZIP/DOC trial in South Westland - 31 July 2017
Update on ZIP/DOC trial in South Westland - 31 July 2017
Fact Sheet on ZIP trial in South Westland
Fact Sheet on ZIP trial in South Westland
New video from ZIP's field development site, Bottle Rock peninsula
New video from ZIP's field development site, Bottle Rock peninsula
Official Opening of ZIP's predator research enclosure, 9 June 2016
Official Opening of ZIP's predator research enclosure, 9 June 2016
A day in the life of a ZIP field ranger
A day in the life of a ZIP field ranger
Welcome!
Welcome!

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Videos


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The Carbon Opportunity
The Carbon Opportunity
Predator Free South Westland project
Predator Free South Westland project
Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) - Back country camera
Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) - Back country camera
The Remove & Protect Approach
The Remove & Protect Approach
Remove and Protect in the Perth River valley
Remove and Protect in the Perth River valley
ZIP CE Al Bramley: The Power of Two. The NEXT DOC partnership to form ZIP
ZIP CE Al Bramley: The Power of Two. The NEXT DOC partnership to form ZIP
Removing possums from the Perth River Valley - and keeping them out
Removing possums from the Perth River Valley - and keeping them out
Zero Invasive Predators ‘1080 to Zero’ trial in South Westland
Zero Invasive Predators ‘1080 to Zero’ trial in South Westland
Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) at Bottle Rock Peninsula, 2016
Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) at Bottle Rock Peninsula, 2016
NEXT Foundation - ZIP - 2014
NEXT Foundation - ZIP - 2014

 

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Media


Media

Media


Media

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Revival of forest, resurgence of birdsong after major West Coast pest operation
Revival of forest, resurgence of birdsong after major West Coast pest operation

Stuff | Christchurch Press

South Westland predator free project ‘most exciting’ in the country
South Westland predator free project ‘most exciting’ in the country

Stuff

A day in the life of a predator ecologist
A day in the life of a predator ecologist

Predator Free NZ Trust

Forget 'cute Mrs Tiggy-Winkle': Hedgehogs are much-loved, but they wreak havoc
Forget 'cute Mrs Tiggy-Winkle': Hedgehogs are much-loved, but they wreak havoc

Stuff

Kea delight locals and visitors alike with coastal antics this summer
Kea delight locals and visitors alike with coastal antics this summer

Stuff

New Zealand's only certified hedgehog detection dog hits the beat
New Zealand's only certified hedgehog detection dog hits the beat

Stuff

Getting Smart: is Artificial Intelligence the key to Predator Free 2050?
Getting Smart: is Artificial Intelligence the key to Predator Free 2050?

Predator Free NZ Trust

Group celebrates tent shredding from Kea
Group celebrates tent shredding from Kea

RNZ National

Vandalism a good sign in kea project
Vandalism a good sign in kea project

Otago Daily Times

Dogs to track down remaining rats on Miramar Peninsula
Dogs to track down remaining rats on Miramar Peninsula

RNZ

Zeroing in – toxic rodents lure last stoats
Zeroing in – toxic rodents lure last stoats

Predator Free New Zealand

Native bird species 'bounce back' as predators eradicated in Westland
Native bird species 'bounce back' as predators eradicated in Westland

Stuff | Christchurch Press

Massive effort to eliminate pests from Banks Peninsula and Kaitōrete Spit underway
Massive effort to eliminate pests from Banks Peninsula and Kaitōrete Spit underway

Stuff

New Zealand dogs and handlers help eradicate rats from Australian island
New Zealand dogs and handlers help eradicate rats from Australian island

Stuff

Can New Zealand Save its Birds from Extinction?
Can New Zealand Save its Birds from Extinction?

Al Jazeera | 101 East

Fight for the Wild
Fight for the Wild

RNZ & TVNZ

South Westland predator-free project 'massive win' for biodiversity, economy
South Westland predator-free project 'massive win' for biodiversity, economy

NZ Herald

$45m to eliminate pests from South Westland - and keep them out
$45m to eliminate pests from South Westland - and keep them out

Stuff

Perth Valley experiment a 'kea saver'
Perth Valley experiment a 'kea saver'

OSPRI

Dead rats and cameras lure last wily stoats in Perth Valley
Dead rats and cameras lure last wily stoats in Perth Valley

RNZ

How do kea see 1080 bait?
How do kea see 1080 bait?

The University of Auckland

Can NZ's curious kea be trained to avoid 1080?
Can NZ's curious kea be trained to avoid 1080?

New Zealand Herald

Govt unveils latest tech for NZ's great pest wipe-out
Govt unveils latest tech for NZ's great pest wipe-out

New Zealand Herald

Last remaining known possum caught in Westland's Perth River Valley
Last remaining known possum caught in Westland's Perth River Valley

Stuff

Rats on the move – how far do they disperse?
Rats on the move – how far do they disperse?

Predator Free NZ

ZIP social isolators become lockdown socialisers
ZIP social isolators become lockdown socialisers

NEXT Foundation

No fences: Holding land once NZ predators are gone
No fences: Holding land once NZ predators are gone

Stuff

High tech predator control scheme a first
High tech predator control scheme a first

RNZ National

ZIP Chief Executive Al Bramley talks to RNZ National's Kathryn Ryan about ZIP’s research and development in the Perth River valley (South Westland).

Making Birds
Making Birds

New Zealand Geographic

What would happen if city suburbs as well as offshore islands enjoyed freedom from introduced predators? Is it possible for New Zealand to eliminate them all—stoats, ferrets, weasels, possums, and three species of rat?

Massive high-tech pest control operation in Perth Valley declared a success
Massive high-tech pest control operation in Perth Valley declared a success

RNZ National

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Annual Reports


Annual Reports

Annual Reports


Annual Reports