It's well-known that Aotearoa New Zealand's native ecosystems are under threat from introduced pest predators such as rats, cats, possums and stoats. Trapping efforts, such as those undertaken by ...

Conservationists are celebrating the success of a large-scale stoat removal project in Orkney. The non-native mammals have wreaked havoc on indigenous birds and voles since their arrival on the ...

Prefer us on Google A stoat is believed to have swum to a predator free sanctuary in the Marlborough Sounds. Department of Conservation said a trail camera captured an image of a stoat in July and ...

Cute does not mean cuddly is one of the lessons learnt from Aaron Cluka's new documentary about Waiheke's stoat problem.

Imagine a murderous sausage with legs. Give it a heartbeat up to 300 beats per minute and a need to consume a third of its weight daily just to survive. What have you got? A weasel. Lesser known than ...

Stoats have been an existential threat to Orkney’s rare birds but technology is helping to eradicate them At first, the stoat looks like a faint smudge in the distance. But, as it jumps closer, its ...