Article. Crayfish ‘functionally extinct’ in the Hauraki Gulf. 31 Aug 2016

Crayfish numbers are so low in the Hauraki Gulf they are now considered ‘functionally extinct’. The number of crayfish in the Leigh marine reserve are less than that recorded outside the reserve in 1995. Experts are calling for an overhaul of crayfish management. Article for Stuff. 31 August 2016.