New Zealand spent about US$300,000 to eradicate a single male stoat from its Chalky Island wildlife sanctuary, raising eyebrows on social media over the high cost.
(CNN) For the past quarter century, a remote corner of southwest New Zealand has provided a predator-free sanctuary for threatened species, including the world’s only flightless parrot<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/why-one-country-spent-a-small-fortune-to-kill-a-single-elusive-furry-predator/">Read More</a>
New Zealand spent about $300,000 to eradicate a single male stoat from its Chalky Island wildlife sanctuary, raising eyebrows on social media over the high cost.