Conservation Minister Tama Potaka recently said that it’s more cost-effective to let some species go extinct.
Read the Newsroom article about it.
But if you believe the job of the minister and DoC is to protect nature, and preserve threatened plant and animal species, why not tell them? After all, they work for you.
Tama.Potaka@parliament.govt.nz or
info@doc.govt.nz Subject: Attn: Penny Nelson