invasive species

Expert Reactions | Published: 22 March 201603 May 2017

New Zealand is leading the world when it comes to preserving islands’ unique and fragile wildlife by eliminating invasive mammals, […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 September 2015

Invasive Argentine ants carry a virus linked to colony collapse in bees as well another insect virus new to science, […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 May 201428 March 2016

Controversial new research claims that noxious blooms of the fresh water algae didymo –aka ‘rock snot’ — are caused by […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 13 July 201213 July 2012

Antarctic researchers are calling on policy makers to look ahead to future challenges and protect the polar continent from growing […]

In the News | Published: 01 December 201101 December 2011

The faltering march of an invasive ant species has been making headlines both in New Zealand and overseas. The invasive […]

Expert Q&A | Published: 20 July 201021 July 2010

ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING: Tues 20 July, 10 am (NZT) — Conservation efforts in New Zealand currently depend heavily on a […]