2-year-old detection dog 'Woody' joins LIFE Raft project to locate invasive ferrets on Rathlin Island, helping save native seabird populations.

2-year-old detection dog 'Woody' joins LIFE Raft project on Rathlin Island to help save native seabird populations. Invasive ferrets and rats have been wreaking havoc on puffin, guillemot, and kittiwake populations. Woody, nicknamed 'The Unit', will assist in locating any remaining ferrets on the island. LIFE Raft, led by RSPB NI and RDCA, aims to restore seabird colonies and eradicate invasive species.

May 08, 2024
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