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Dead predators

Dead predators

Department of Conservation worker Graeme Loh picks up a dead stoat. These ferrets, stoats and feral cats were trapped at Redbank Reserve at Macraes Flat, Otago, in April 2004, where they had been killing native skinks and geckos.

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Department of Conservation
Reference: 10057833
Photograph by Nicola Vallance

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Bob Brockie. 'Introduced animal pests', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/introduced-animal-pests/4/4