16 May 2022

Group celebrates tent shredding from Kea

From Morning Report, 7:54 am on 16 May 2022

It's not often that having your tent pecked and shredded into strips by local wildlife is a cause to celebrate.

But conservation group Zero Invasive Predators is welcoming the damage to its tent and other property near Mount Adams on the West Coast - where the culprits were a mob of eight juvenile Kea.

The group's innovation director Phil Bell spoke to Corin Dann.

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