The group Poison Free New Zealand is organising protest rallies all around the country today to demand an end to 1080 Poison Drops. Further details may be found on Facebook: Poison Free New Zealand Day More about 1080 and Brodifacoum Today’s posts – click here
Taken from NZHerald.co.nz by Eloise Gibson 22 Sept 09 “Traces of the rat poison, Brodifacoum, have been found in two little blue penguins that died in the Hauraki Gulf, a month after the Department of Conservation dropped the poison on Rangitoto and Motutapu islands… Poison-drop project manager Richard Griffiths said the finding of Brodifacoum was…
A warning sign on a North Shore Beach, Rangitoto Island in the background. Click to enlarge. Just when you thought it was ‘safe’ to go back in the water 3 more dogs have shown symptoms of poisoning after visiting beaches in the North Shore area of Auckland. Warnings signs like the one above appeared on…
from TV3.co.nz “New Zealand enjoys the status of clean and green – but what do we do to achieve that? As a country we lead the world in a series of rejuvenation projects like the weka, the kakapo and the Kiwi. But to achieve this the Department of Conservation has to first clear out areas…
Despite Auckland’s beaches being re-opened after the stand down on an alert over a deadly toxin that killed a number of dogs and made scores more sick, one scientist has been brave enough to voice her concerns about the continuing deaths of dophins in the Hauraki Gulf. (The beaches were coincidentally opened a few days…
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