We’ve been waging war on rats for a while – but how do we know if it’s working?
It’s impossible to know exactly how many rats there are in Taranaki, no one’s yet figured out how to get them to stand still for a headcount! But there are monitoring methods that give a reliable indication of trends over time.
Full storyA New Plymouth pastor with a love of birdlife is inspiring his congregation to get involved in trapping. Senior Pastor Steve Batten of citywestchurch started trapping in his own backyard about four years ago, after chatting to neighbours who were keen trappers.
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