News and Updates

Pest Free Banks Peninsula having a positive impact on biodiversity 

A recent study has found that toxin-based predator control on Banks Peninsula is having a positive impact on the presence…

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Akaroa residents and bach owners urged to join the great Possum Knockdown

Pest Free Banks Peninsula has set its target on removing possums from Akaroa – and they’re calling on residents and…

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PFBP’s work featured in New York’s Wall Street Journal

‘New Zealand vs Predators’ was the print-edition headline, with the article featuring not just our efforts to create a pest-free…

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I spy with my little eye something beginning with G…

In what MPI described as ‘New Zealand’s largest feral goat eradication programme’, PFBP has achieved total eradication of feral goats…

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Possum Knockdown in Akaroa Township

Possums living in Akaroa Township have been given notice by Pest Free Banks Peninsula – we’re coming for you this…

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Restoring our past, sustaining our future

Freeing the Peninsula of pests isn’t just about trapping, poisoning and shooting vermin, it’s also about engaging with people. Pest…

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Pest Free programme is the G.O.A.T!

Described as ‘New Zealand’s largest feral goat eradication’, Pest Free Banks Peninsula has achieved total eradication of feral goats across…

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Camera 66 on Tītī Protection Duty

A story by Jess. Just before Christmas 2021 there was a storm of epic proportions that caused a near biblical…

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Tools in the Toolbox

You’d be stretched to find one moaner that doesn’t get excited about being surrounded with nature. There is something wholly…

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