Management of endangered native wildlife in national parks: A case study of the takahē (Notornis mantelli) : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma in Parks and Recreation (P.R. option) in the University of Canterbury

Abstract

The aims of this study are to provide an overview of the demise of the takahē ( Notornis mantelli), to examine management techniques presently being used in an attempt to save this species from extinction, and lastly to examine the role that our National Parks play in wildlife management.