….And are promptly poached, apparently.

Last year TVNZ’s website had hyraxes invading Ulva Island. TVNZ got the image for yesterday’s story about gecko poaching right, but TV3’s online editors weren’t quite so careful in their use of stock photos. If only the poachers were so clueless.

http://www.3news.co.nz/German-gecko-collector-jailed/tabid/1160/articleID/253027/Default.aspx

Also a bit disturbing: when you search TV3’s site for “gecko,” the poaching story pops up underneath a Google ad link titled “Geckos for sale….”