Emily King

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Channel: Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa · 2011 · Education

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Massey University is leading the wildlife response to the Rena oil spill in Tauranga. The University's wildlife vets are contracted to Maritime New Zealand to provide the Oiled Wildlife Response Unit, which cares for animals affected by the oil. Emily King from the Department of Conservation talks about the 60 endangered dotterels being held at the Oiled Wildlife Facility.

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