Watch a video about how 1080 poison has been used once every four years to suppress possums in the Otira forest.
View a video about how in places where 1080 has not been used to stop rat plagues, entire populations of parakeets have been destroyed by predators.
A video about British public relations man Terry Brownbill who came to NZ to do a documentary on 1080. In a interview on TVNZ's Assignment programme Brownbill said the forests are silent. Mr Brownbill was wrong.
In 2009 anti-1080 activist Laurie Collins made headlines by saying that 1080 had turned the Maruia Forest into a green desert. This video explains how he was wrong.
Watch a video about how 1080 activist Phillip Anderton posed for the NZ media in 2004 with a kiwi he claimed had been poisoned by 1080. It was a fake.
Lagarosiphon is a problem for native plants and animals, recreational water users, landowners and those who fish. Find out more about it and what you can do to help stop the spread of this invasive freshwater weed.
This integrated species protection programme operates in the beech forests that line the Maruia Valley. You see these forests west of the main divide on the highway between the East and West Coasts over the Lewis Pass.
View a video about how possums, stoats and rats all destroy kea nests, but New Zealand is one of the few countries where biodegradable 1080 poison can be used to control these pests.
Find out about what DOC is protecting in the Otira Pest Control Programme.
Threatened species are being protected in the Paparoa Pest Control Programme.
In this video monitoring shows that continuous stoat trapping and occasional use of biodegradable 1080 poison has boosted the population of endangered mohua in the Landsborough Valley in South Westland.
Watch this video about how 1080 poison can suppress rats when seed production in New Zealand forests causes rodent irruptions.
View West Coast Tai Poutini Conservancy's most recently issued pesticide summary.