30 Mar 2023

75% of indigenous species at risk of extinction

From Midday Report, 12:46 pm on 30 March 2023

More than 75 percent of indigenous reptile, bird, bat, and freshwater fish species groups are threatened with extinction or are at risk of becoming threatened, according to figures released today by Stats NZ.

Forest & Bird's chief executive Nicola Toki spoke to Māni Dunlop.