Rosie's PhD paper on outcomes of community-led urban rat control on Auckland birds is out now! Less rats = more birds. Proximity to native veg patches helps too! More frequent rat control (check/servicing devices) improved outcomes. 🌏🧪🪹🐦#urbanbiodiversity #predatorcontrol#tamakimakaurau

Outcomes of community-led urban rat control on avifauna - Biological Invasions

Cities are increasingly recognised as important sites for biodiversity and essential for improving human-nature connections. However, urban areas are also hotspots for rats, which negatively impact bi...