Current Affairs | Cook Island removes rats from Palmerston Island to increase Island resilience

Author(s)

Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS)

Publisher

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Publication Year:

2023

Publication Place

Apia Samoa

Physical Description:

3 minutes, 38 seconds

Call Number

[EL]

Relevant Countries

Cook Islands

Pacific Region

Material Type

Video

Language

English

Record ID:

1034

General Notes

Online only

Available online

Subject Heading(s)

Invasive species - Oceania - Cook islands

Invasive species - Rat removal

Increasing Island resilience

Abstract

Director of Te Ipukaraea Society Alana Smith talks about the rat eradication program in Cook Islands, with support of NZMFAT's John Clemo, ensuring Gender Equality and Social Inclusion are at the forefront for all programs and projects implemented in Rarotonga, and the Pacific.

Species:

Rattus spp. (Rats)

Theme(s):

Generating support

Related Project(s):

MISCCAP

Programme(s):

Predator Free Pacific (PFP)

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