Possum Wax Monitoring Tag Peanut Butter Lure - Brown
Stock Code:
MON-PSWPB
Description
Artificial bait with a Peanut Butter Lure used for estimating possum abundance. Each Wax Tag consists of a 40cm2 piece of triangular-shaped sheet of plastic, with a 12cm block of wax molded to the sharpest point of the triangle.
Possums are attracted to the tag and their presence is recorded by species specific bite marks on the wax. Development of this device has provided a means of measuring possum activity from the numbers of Wax Tags that contain possum bite marks.
