To enhance the breeding success and survival of kaka (Nestor meridionalis) and mohua (Mohoua ochrocephala), we initiated stoat (Mustela erminea) control in the Eglinton Valley (13 000 ha), Fiordland, ...
For the past quarter century, a remote corner of southwest New Zealand has provided a predator-free sanctuary for threatened species, including the world’s only flightless parrot and a lizard that’s ...
When a British biologist led a party of scientists to the most northerly, isolated and uninhabited landmass on Earth, the last thing they expected was to be welcomed by the world’s loneliest stoat.
It is a sight many motorists will be familiar with – out from the edge of a grassy verge a sleek sliver of russet flashes across the road. Quick, bold and determined the small sinuous animal is gone ...
Social dominance and interference are two components included in hypotheses attempting to explain stoat-weasel coexistence. In this study we tested predictions related to 1) stoat dominance, 2) the ...