Scientific Research Papers

A collection of links to conservation-related research articles and papers.

1977

• King, C., & Edgar, R. The first iteration – Stoat Trapping and Tracking

1999

• Innes, J., et.al. The seminal ‘Kokako study’ – Correlations between rat tracking rates, and kokako breeding success

2000

• Management of exotic vertebrates: some of the New Zealand experience

2006

• The Impact of Predation on the Threatened Endemic Kereru (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) by Mammalian Predators on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
• Reflections on Improvements in the Use of Vertebrate Pesticides in New Zealand: 1996-2006

2014

• Para-aminopropiophenone and its Registration and Use as a Vertebrate Pesticide in New Zealand

2016

• Self-Resetting Traps Provide Sustained, Landscape-Scale Control of a Rat Plague in New Zealand

2018

• The Research Strategy for a ‘Predator Free’ New Zealand
• Using Self-resetting Traps for Sustained Control of Stoats on an Inshore Island in New Zealand

2020

• Predator-free New Zealand 2050: Fantasy or Reality?
• Towards a Predator Free New Zealand
• Control of Invasive Ship Rats, Rattus rattus, on Goat Island, New Zealand (Abstract)

2022

• Invasive Urban Mammalian Predators: Distribution and Multi-Scale Habitat Selection
• Returning Wētāpunga to the Islands of Ipipiri