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flag New Zealand tour operators help revitalize local wildlife by eradicating rats with toxin-free traps.

flag Maria Kuster and Séan Ellis, based in Fiordland, New Zealand, have been instrumental in reviving local wildlife by reducing rat populations through their tourism business. flag Their efforts, along with the use of toxin-free traps from Wellington-based Goodnature, have nearly eradicated rats from islands in Tamatea/Dusky Sound, allowing native bird populations to thrive. flag Their business offers tours that involve conservation efforts, and Goodnature's traps have eliminated pests in four of New Zealand's fragile ecosystems, contributing to global conservation efforts.

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