Towards Predator-Free Taranaki

Taranaki Taku Tūranga

14486 Traps Installed

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Backyard trapping: Get involved
Subsidised rat and possum traps for urban residents, plus tips and trips for using them.
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Volunteers and Community Champions
Can you help check traps in a local park or walkway? Or lead the efforts in your neighbourhood? We'd love to hear from you.
Phase 1 landowner review
Rural predator control
Predator control in rural Taranaki is vital to the success of Towards Predator-Free Taranaki.
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Using Trap.nz

NP keeping on top of rats

Results of the 2024 New Plymouth tracking card monitoring are in. 

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Cameras have eyes on possums

It’s about to get tougher for wannabe invaders to enter the Zero Possum project zone, with the installation of 60 new self-reporting cameras.

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