A stoat killed in a correctly-set Fenn trap is killed almost instantly, usually by double fracture of the spine. The author contends that stoats have caused little damage to bird populations in New Zealand, either in the past or the present, and that money spent on trying to control them is wasted. Photo: Carolyn M King
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Forest and Bird, Volume 16, Issue 3, 1 August 1985, Page 7
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56A stoat killed in a correctly-set Fenn trap is killed almost instantly, usually by double fracture of the spine. The author contends that stoats have caused little damage to bird populations in New Zealand, either in the past or the present, and that money spent on trying to control them is wasted. Photo: Carolyn M King Forest and Bird, Volume 16, Issue 3, 1 August 1985, Page 7
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