Type
Fact sheet
Subject
Resources, Vessels, Importing, News & Resources, Protection & Response, Travel & Recreation, Arriving in New Zealand, Border Clearance, Publications
Related
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This fact sheet outlines how exotic pests can be transported to New Zealand via vessels, affecting human health and harming New Zealand’s economy and unique environment. Many insect pests can fly, meaning that they do not have to be physically transferred from a vessel to the land to establish a population.
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