How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdog

In a world-first, Rathlin Island has eradicated ferrets - and residents have a special conservation dog to thank. The non-native predator was introduced to the island in the 1980s and has wreaked havoc on the internationally-significant breeding seabird colony. More than 400 traps were laid across...

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