Show Notes
Earlier this year, a ferret attack wiped out over 40 tītī sooty shearwater chicks in one of the few places they nest on mainland New Zealand. Francesca Cunninghame and the team from Forest and Bird are working to protect the unique seabird colony.
Featuring -
Francesca Cunninghame, Projects Manager, Forest and Bird, Otago
Graeme Loh, Nature Conservationist
Producer, Sound Recordist, Sound Editor & Presenter -Karthic SS
Learn more about Forest and Birds work to protect Seabird Colonies.
https://forestandbird.org.nz/projects/bring-back-seabirds-otago
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Funded by the NZ Lottery Grants Environment and Heritage fund, administered by Te Tari Taiwhenua, the Department of Internal Affairs
Supported by OAR FM Dunedin, Science Communication, University of Otago, Wild Dunedin NZ Festival of Nature This show was broadcast on community radio OAR 105.4FM Dunedin and available at http://accessmedia.nz/
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