David Butler
Poison drops in the Brook Waimarama sanctuary
Zoologist and threatened species expert David Butler explains why he thinks poison drops are a necessary evil in eradicating pests. Audio
Restoring nature at Nelson's Brook Waimarama Sanctuary
A 14.5 kilometre-long pest proof fence will soon be keeping nature safe from invasive animals, in a nearly 700-hectare forest sanctuary on the outskirts of Nelson Audio, Gallery
Restoring nature at Nelson's Brook Waimarama Sanctuary
A 14.5 kilometre-long pest proof fence will soon be keeping nature safe from invasive animals, in a nearly 700-hectare forest sanctuary on the outskirts of Nelson
AudioTune Your Engine - Chronic Pain
One in six New Zealanders say they have experienced chronic pain at one time or another. We talk with expert pain scientist Dr David Butler about new approaches now giving sufferers hope. He's the… Audio
Contractors fear Pike money will go to inquiry
The group of contractors seeking to liquidate the Pike River mine company want the money they're owed ring-fenced so it can't be spent on the Royal Commission of inquiry. Audio
Government refuses to assist contractors at Pike River
Meanwhile, the Government has refused to pay for legal representation for contractors working in the mine at the time of the disaster. Audio