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Costs and benefits for biodiversity following rat and cat eradication on Te Hauturu-o-Toi/Little Barrier Island
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Gri?ths, R.

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Bell, E.

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Campbell, J.

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Cassey, P.

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Ewen, J.G.

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Green, C.

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Joyce, L.

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Rayner, M.

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Toy, R.

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Towns, D.

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Wade, L.

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Walle, R.

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Veitch, C.R.

2019
Considerable bene?ts can be achieved for indigenous biodiversity when invasive vertebrates are removed from islands. In New Zealand, two logistically challenging eradications were undertaken, one to remove cats (Felis catus) and the other Paci?c rats
Eradication of mice from Antipodes Island, New Zealand
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Horn, S.

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Greene, T.

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Elliott, G.

2019
In winter 2016, the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) eradicated mice (Mus musculus) from the Antipodes Islands located at 49°S 178°E, 760 km south-east of New Zealand’s South Island. Mice were the only mammalian pest species present. They
Rat eradication in the Pitcairn Islands, South Pacific: a 25-year perspective
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Brooke, M.de L.

2019
This essay offers a 25-year overview of efforts to remove Pacific rats (Rattus exulans) from the four islands of the Pitcairn group. Following the 1991–1992 discovery that rats were severely reducing breeding success of gadfly petrels (Pterodroma spp
House mice on islands: management and lessons from New Zealand
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Broome, K.

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Brown, D.

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Brown, K.

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Murphy, E.

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Birmingham,C.

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Golding, C.

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Corson, P.

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Cox, A.

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Griffiths, R.

2019
The impacts of house mice (Mus musculus), one of four invasive rodent species in New Zealand, are only clearly revealed on islands and fenced sanctuaries without rats and other invasive predators which suppress mouse populations, influence their beha
Simultaneous rat, mouse and rabbit eradication on Bense and Little Bense Islands, Falkland Islands
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Carey, P.W.

2019
Bense and Little Bense Islands (144 ha total area) have, for over a century, supported populations of three introduced pest mammals: Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus), house mouse (Mus musculus), and European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). An operation
South Africa works towards eradicating introduced house mice from sub-Antarctic Marion Island: the largest island yet attempted for mice
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Preston, G.R.

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Dilley, B.J.

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Cooper, J.

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Beaumont, J.

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Chauke, L.F.

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Chown, S. L.

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Devanunthan, N.

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Dopolo, M.

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Fikizolo, L.

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Heine, J.

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Henderson, S.

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Jacobs, C.A.

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Johnson, F.

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Kelly, J.

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Makhado, A.B.

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Marais, C.

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Maroga, J.

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Mayekiso, M.

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McClelland, G.

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Mphepya, J.

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Muir, D.N. Ngcaba, N. Ngcobo, J.P. Parkes, F. Paulsen, S. Schoombie, K. Springer, C. Stringer,H. Valentine, R.M. Wanless and P.G. Ryan

2019
House mice (Mus musculus) were introduced to South Africa’s sub-Antarctic Marion Island, the larger of the two Prince Edward Islands, by sealers in the early 19th century. Over the last two centuries they have greatly reduced the abundance of native
Preventing extinctions: planning and undertaking invasive rodent eradication from Pinzon Island, Galapagos
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Rueda, D.

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Carrion, V.

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Castaño, P.A.

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Cunninghame, F.

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Fisher, P.

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Hagen, E.

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Ponder, J.B.

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Riekena, C.A.

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Sevilla, C.

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Shield, H.

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Will, D.

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Campbell, K.J.

2019
Invasive black rats (Rattus rattus) were successfully eradicated during 2012 from Pinzon Island in the Galapagos archipelago using the rodenticide brodifacoum. Potential exposure to brodifacoum in Pinzon tortoises (Chelonoidis ephippium), Pinzon lava
Eradicating black rats from the Chagos - working towards the whole archipelago
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Harper,G.A.

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Carr, P.

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Pitman, H.

2019
The Chagos Archipelago comprises some 58 islands covering 5,000 ha in the centre of the Indian Ocean. Black rats (Rattus rattus) were introduced about 230 years ago and have likely had a severe impact on the native terrestrial fauna, which is dominat
Timing aerial baiting for rodent eradications on cool temperate islands: mice on Marion Island
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Parkes, J.P.

2019
Aerial baiting from helicopters with a bait-sowing bucket and GPS to ensure coverage with anticoagulant toxins in cereal-based baits can reliably eradicate rodents on islands. Current best practice for temperate islands is to bait in winter when the
A potential new tool for the toolbox: assessing gene drives for eradicating invasive rodent populations
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Campbell, K.J.

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Saah, J.R.

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Brown, P.R.

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Godwin, J.

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Gould, F.

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Howald, G.R.

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Piaggio, A.

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Thomas, P.

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Tompkins, D.M.

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Threadgill, D.

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Delborne, J.

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Kanavy, D.M.

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Kuiken, T.

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Packard, H.

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Serr, M.

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Shiels, A.

2019
Invasive rodents have significant negative impacts on island biodiversity. All but the smallest of rodent eradications currently rely on island-wide rodenticide applications. Although significant advances have been made in mitigating unintended impac

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