New Zealand Plans to Eliminate Millions of Invasive Feral Cats to Protect Native Wildlife New Zealand has one of the world’s most fragile ecosystems, home to unique birds, reptiles, and insects found nowhere else on Earth. Many of these species evolved without natural mammalian predators, making them extremely vulnerable to invasive animals introduced by humans. Under its long-term Predator Free 2050 strategy, New Zealand aims to remove invasive predators—including feral (wild) cats, rats, and s

For those who haven't seen the puff piece documentary "Prime Minister" on Jacinda's time as PM, there was a clip that I mentioned when I reviewed the movie that I found particularly appalling. Following the passing & celebration of the radical abortion bill which Jacinda had championed and which legalised abortion up to 40 weeks with the approval of 2 abortionists, there is immediately a scene showing her daughter playing on the PM’s desk. The scene selection was quite appalling. The cognitive d

73 tuatara have journeyed up the South Island from Invercargill to their Marlborough Sounds’ ancestral homeland. Our staff worked together with Ngāti Koata and Ngāi Tahu papatipu rūnaka ki Murihuku to translocate the tuatara. The taonga species travelled direct from Invercargill to Nelson on a dedicated Air New Zealand charter flight, travelling in the cabin, cocooned in special transportation tubes. Since 2012 alongside Air New Zealand, our national partner for conservation, we have transported