Scientific evidence Tahr damage native species
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From: M Hill
Dear Department of Conservation,
DOC operations director Dr Ben Reddiex is quoted below in Stuff September 1st 2020.
“In the national parks we are legally required to reduce the number of tahr to the lowest practicable densities and it’s important we protect and preserve these special areas for New Zealand’s native species.”
Please provide all scientific evidence in that Tahr damage native species and all evidence supporting the above statement.
Yours faithfully,
M Hill
Department of Conservation
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From: Sarah Parsons
Department of Conservation
Dear M Hill
Please find attached the Department’s response to your Official
Information Act request dated 1 September 2020.
The links referred to in the Department’s response are also listed below:
· Himalayan Thar Control Plan 1993
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o Relevant reports and papers:
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[3]https://www.doc.govt.nz/globalassets/doc...
[4]https://www.doc.govt.nz/globalassets/doc...
Yours faithfully,
Sarah Parsons
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Conservation leadership for our nature | Tâkina te hî, tiakina te hâ, o te
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