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Possum control for Clarence Reserve south
A possum control operation using 1080 bait was completed in the southern area of Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia (Clarence Reserve) on 6 July 2023. The operation covers up to 40,000 hectares. View map of control area (JPG, 4,500K). Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park remains open with warning signs in place at key entrances. Do not take and eat animals in this area until the area is safe. This will be shown by removal of the warning signs and this alert. This can take up to 8 months from the toxin application date. The area in the pesticide summary map will also show as safe. 1080 is deadly to dogs. How to keep dogs safe around 1080. This operation is to eliminate the risk of bovine TB spreading in domestic stock. Learn more on the OSPRI website. First published on 19 May 2023. Last reviewed on 13 March 2024. |
Date | 13 Mar 2024 19:21 |
Source | Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai 2024. |