AnimalsLarge Island Declared Rat-Free in Biggest Removal Success - 1May 10, 2018Photograph by Photography by Oliver Prince, South Georgia Heritage TrustA worker fills a rat bait bucket with poison on South Georgia Island, in an effort to stop the invasive animals from wiping out endangered species. Photograph by Photography by Tony Martin, South Georgia Heritage TrustA helicopter moves a bait bucket, in view of "Team Rat's" camp, where workers stayed. Photograph by Photography by Tony Martin, South Georgia Heritage TrustPatrick Lurcock and George Lemann worked on the South Georgia Heritage Trust's Rat Eradication Project. Photograph by Photography by Oliver Prince, South Georgia Heritage TrustRat-detection dog Wai played a part in making sure all the invasive rodents were found. Photograph by Photography by Oliver Prince, South Georgia Heritage TrustOne of the invaders on South Georgia Island. Photograph by Photography by Paula O Sullivan, South Georgia Heritage TrustAn Antarctic fur seal rests on South Georgia Island. Photograph by Photography by Oliver Prince, South Georgia Heritage TrustSouth Georgia pipits are already showing recovery as the rats declined. Photograph by Oliver Prince, South Georgia Heritage TrustAnimals
