Te kore o whakatikatika i te repo – planting day | Conservation blog
Source: Department of Conservation
Nigel Binks is an avid explorer who enjoys travel and appreciates the natural beauty of different habitat types across the world,...
Kakī released after great breeding season
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 02 September 2021
The kakī were reared in captivity at the Department of Conservation’s (DOC) Twizel facility and the Isaac Conservation and...
Attempt to shepherd orca in Pāuatahanui Inlet out to sea
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 31 August 2021
DOC Marine Species Manager Ian Angus says the attempt to shepherd the orca out of the inlet is being...
Embrace nature at any Alert Level this Conservation Week
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 30 August 2021
“This year’s Conservation Week focus has had to change to reflect the changing Alert Levels. Our health and wellbeing...
Taranaki projects gain Jobs for Nature funding
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 30 August 2021
Eight projects focus on pest control, riparian planting, stream heath and species restoration across Taranaki and providing a total...
Give wildlife space over lockdown
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 25 August 2021
During COVID-19 lockdown, with mental health encouraging us to go outside and have some fresh air, now “tis the...
Boaties told to stay home as L4 restrictions continue
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 25 August 2021
The country has been in a Level 4 lockdown since 17 August, when cases of the highly infectious Delta...
Stay in your bubble in Alert Level 4
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 20 August 2021
New Zealand went into the strictest COVID-19 lockdown setting on Tuesday, 17 August after the Delta variation of the...
DOC field office hit by ransomware attack
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 20 August 2021
Department of Conservation Deputy Director General Corporate Services Rachel Bruce says DOC will be in contact with 11 people...
Feral Goat Hunt Competition cancelled due to COVID-19 lockdown
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 20 August 2021
The New Zealand Government announced the re-emergence of COVID-19 in the community on 17 August – just a few...
Ruahine Whio Protectors – 10 years of trapping | Conservation blog
Source: Department of Conservation
Pohangina Base, a former DOC Field Centre in the Manawatu District now run as bookable accommodation, was jam-packed for the last...
Elusive bats come home to roost
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 14 August 2021 Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation
The bats were found following a survey by a local tourism business funded...