The dog is in the henhouse: did the kurī (Polynesian dog) have an impact on New Zealand’s wildlife?

The hunter stalks its prey through the forest, following the wafting invisible trail of musky odor straight to the kiwi burrow. Within a few months, the dog has killed over 20 kiwi.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://sciblogs.co.nz/lost-worlds/2021/12/16/the-dog-is-in-the-henhouse-did-the-kuri-polynesian-dog-have-an-impact-on-new-zealands-wildlife/