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No more rats: New Zealand to exterminate all introduced predators [1]

According to the government, introduced species kill 25m native New Zealand birds a year including the iconic ground-dwelling, flightless Kiwi, which die at a rate of 20 a week, and now number fewe

Publication Date: 
25/07/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
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Wildlife [3], Birds [4], New Zealand [5], Economy [6], Rodents [7], Hunting [8]
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