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It\u2019s been called \u201cthe most ambitious conservation project attempted anywhere in the world\u201d\u2014 will it actually work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Evan Hamon, a member of the Ngati Porou ki Hauraki tribe and operational manager of the Te Ranga Wairua Trust, works with the Maori-led organization to create a trap-based \u201cvirtual barrier\u201d to prevent predators from crossing New Zealand\u2019s Coromandel Peninsula. His mission is \u201cto save our forest,\u201d he says. \u201cThe animals keep the forest alive.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/animals\/article\/new-zealand-birds-invasive-predator-eradication<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It\u2019s been called \u201cthe most ambitious conservation project attempted anywhere in the world\u201d\u2014 will it actually work? 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