Australia is to committing $9 million to eradicate rodents from Lord Howe Island.
http://www.birdlife.org/community/2012/ ... -rat-free/
As the largest eradication operation of this type to be attempted on an inhabited island, it is something to watch as we head toward even more ambitious plans in NZ.
Lord Howe Island to become rat-free
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