Ungulate control for parts of Tararua Forest Park
Ungulate (goats, deer, pigs) control work will take place from January to July 2026. The operation will include both aerial shooting and ground hunting with indicator dogs, thermal drone assistance as well as aerial surveillance and trail cameras for monitoring. The operation is shown on the map in the solid pink and solid yellow buffer zones. Tararua Forest Park ungulate operation area map (PDF, 137K)
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Ungulate (goats, deer, pigs) control work will take place from January to July 2026. The operation will include both aerial shooting and ground hunting with indicator dogs, thermal drone assistance as well as aerial surveillance and trail cameras for monitoring. The operation is shown on the map in the solid pink and solid yellow buffer zones.
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