Gear/tech review | Setting up rat traps

Author(s)

Cranwell, Steve

Publisher

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Publication Year:

2021

Publication Place

Apia Samoa

Physical Description:

5 minutes, 28 seconds

Relevant Countries

Pacific Region

Language

English

Record ID:

959

General Notes

Online only

Available online

Subject Heading(s)

Setting up rat traps

Abstract

In this video, Steve Cranwell of BirdLife International, PRISMSS technical lead for the Predator Free Pacific (PFP) Programme, demonstrates how to set up rat traps that are common in Pacific communities.

Species:

Rattus spp. (Rats)

Rattus exulans (Pacific rat )

Rattus norvegicus (Brown rat)

Rattus rattus (Ship rat/Black rat )

Theme(s):

Management of established invasives

Management Action

Problem definition, Prioritisation, Decision-making

Generating support

Building capacity

Related Project(s):

MISCCAP

Programme(s):

Predator Free Pacific (PFP)

Tag(s)

Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

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