Pirongia kōkako fledglings taking the leap
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 08 April 2021
The Pirongia Te Aroaro O Kahu Restoration Society (PRS) has almost completed its annual kōkako nest monitoring after a...
Take a moment for nature and yourself this Conservation Week
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 03 September 2021
DOC is today releasing new qualitative research into New Zealanders’ participation in the outdoors within a COVID-19 context. It...
6pm update on stranded juvenile orca in Porirua
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 13 July 2021
The orca calf – believed to be between four and six months old – stranded on rocks just north...
Whale stranding at Mahia Peninsula
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 18 November 2021
The Department of Conservation (DOC) received reports of the whale stranding at Mahia early this morning, with a local...
Eves Valley reserve recovering from fire
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
After narrowly avoiding total loss in the February 2019 Pigeon Valley fire, Eves Valley Scenic Reserve, a precious lowland beech-podocarp forest...
Mana whenua and Waiheke community collaborate for Tangaroa
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Mana whenua and the Waihake community are collaborating to help Tangaroa and restore Waiheke Island’s marine environment.
Date: 05 November 2020
The Waiheke Collective...
Updated science supports the need for actions to address degrading Ashburton/Ō Tū Wharekai lakes
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 28 July 2021
The report was commissioned to provide information on the nutrient reductions required to achieve water quality targets set by...
Dog responsible for death of kororā
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 01 December 2021
If you have information about this dog please contact 0800 DOC HOT (0800 362 468)Image: DOC
Department of Conservation (DOC)...
Two new species found in ‘land of lizards’
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 10 December 2021
A skink and a gecko – found in the Mataura Range in Southland and Nelson Lakes National Park, respectively...
Hundreds more hands funded to work for nature
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 14 July 2021 Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation
“The work we are funding includes everything from pest control and restoration planting...
Spoilt for Choice; Takahē Health Checks and Translocations! | Conservation blog
Source: Department of Conservation
It has been an eventful week at DOC’s Takahē Recovery Programme’s Burwood Takahē Centre...
The two BLAKE DOC Takahē Ambassadors, Brittany Florence-Bennett...
Stay safe and remember the rules when you return to the Hauraki Gulf Islands
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 11 November 2021
Under the current alert level some islands will be open for day visits. These include Motuora, Kawau, Tiritiri Matangi,...
