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  • Argentine Ants – A Threat to Kapiti Island

    Argentine Ants – A Threat to Kapiti Island

    Earlier this year, concern was expressed over the outbreak of Argentine ants in Kapiti. Argentine ants are one of the most invasive ant species in the world. The species first settled in Auckland in 1990 and have been spreading across New Zealand ever since. They are a highly competitive species who will compete with kiwi…