Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of global environmental change and there
is a need to develop integrated strategies to counteract this phenomenon. Eradication is an …

Abstract Aotearoa—New Zealand has only four rodent species, all introduced. In order of
arrival, they are Pacific rat Rattus exulans, brown rat R. norvegicus, house mouse Mus …

We review the recent rise to prominence in Aotearoa New Zealand of predation-focused
conservation management, critically assessing the likelihood that this will deliver outcomes …

BACKGROUND Rat eradication from islands is a very effective tool that can free entire
ecosystems from the pressure of alien predators. In this study we present the case study of …

Island rodent eradications are increasingly conducted to eliminate the negative impacts of
invasive rodents. The success rate in the tropics has been lower than in temperate regions …

Many Australian animal species are threatened by introduced species, and some by
problematic native species. Conservation programs resulting in a network of havens (islands …

Use of rodenticides is a common method for eradication of invasive rodents from islands,
with eradication projects increasingly being undertaken on inhabited islands or islands used …

Context House mice (Mus musculus) are the main drivers of biodiversity declines on Gough
Island (6500ha; 40° 21′ S, 009° 53′ W), central South Atlantic. A mouse eradication …

Abstract Predator Free 2050 (PF2050) is a government initiative aiming to eradicate
selected invasive mammals (mustelids, rats, and possums) from New Zealand (NZ) by 2050 …

Due to the special geographical location and unique ecosystem of islands, appropriate
development and protection of islands is important for promoting the sustainable …