Haast grazing concession cancelled
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 16 June 2021
The grazing licence was originally granted to John B Cowan in February 2020, subject to a number of special...
Great Walks bookings open tomorrow
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 14 June 2021
New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks are premium multi-day tramps (and one canoe journey) that showcase the best of New...
Taupo double hook-up proves a winner
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
An image capturing the excitement of a mother and son, each holding a rainbow trout following a double hook-up at The...
Visitors flocked to Wairarapa outdoors this summer
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 11 June 2021
According to a visitor insights report released by DOC in April many DOC huts across the country were at...
DOC approves Griffin Creek hydro scheme variation
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 10 June 2021
The variation, approved by DOC this month, was sought by Griffin Creek Hydro Limited after they reconsidered their original...
Predator Free 2050 programme on track
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 10 June 2021
A Predator Free 2050 five-year progress report was released today at a Predator Free 2050 Summit held at Te...
Drone images show possums’ impact on Coromandel forest
Source: Department of Conservation
The images were obtained as part of work undertaken by staff from DOC Coromandel district, when they carried out seed collection...
Breeding season predicted for Kākāpō
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 03 June 2021
DOC kākāpō operations manager Deidre Vercoe says the critically endangered parrot only breeds when rimu trees put out masses...
Flooding closes some Canterbury tracks
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 03 June 2021
DOC Eastern South Island Operations Director Nicola Toki says staff are inspecting sites as quickly as they can, but...
Great white shark meat seized in Tauranga case
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 01 June 2021
A man who lives at the address is now assisting DOC investigators with their enquiries.
The warrant was executed by...
Dumping and vandalism tarnish Te Kuiti reserve
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 26 May 2021
The reserve is managed by DOC, and DOC’s Maniapoto District Operations Manager Graham Kimber says the persistent dumping and...
Kiwi ‘road toll’ on increase in Whangarei
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 24 May 2021
Three of the fatalities occurred on Ngunguru Road near the Hugh Crawford reserve the other near the lookout between...