Kororā/Blue penguin casualties likely to continue
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 08 December 2022
The birds are mainly juveniles who have likely been unable to feed themselves after fledging from their nests.
Whakatane senior...
While out and about this summer keep your eyes peeled for sea spurge
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The beach is a place thousands of Kiwis will be flocking to this season to soak up the sunshine, surf, and swim.
But there’s...
Environment News – Area of aerial 1080 operations declined in 2021
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The Environmental Protection Authority’s latest annual report on aerial 1080 operations shows a smaller area was treated in 2021.
A total of 468,688...
Rubbish dumping taints sacred Tainui site
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 26 January 2021
DOC is responsible for the management of the amphitheatre-shaped gorge, which is significant to local iwi and DOC. Te...
NZ report card 2022: some foreign bragging rights but room for improvement at home
Source: University of Waikato
It’s that time of year when school and university students eagerly (or nervously) await their end-of-year results – but also an...
Fewer Rhinos Poached in South Africa in 2020 Aligns With Worrying Population Decline in...
Source: World Wildlife Fund
White River — World Wildlife Fund (WWF) welcomes the news today of a 33 percent reduction in the number of rhinos lost...
Ashleigh Ngow receives Dr Andrew Smith Medal for Academic Excellence
Source: University of Waikato
Protecting the environment has always been important to Maketū-raised Ashleigh Ngow who completed the Bachelor of Environmental Planning at the University...
Planning now – for the future of our coast
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau is blessed with 3,200km of coastline of significant environmental, social, cultural and economic value. Auckland’s diverse coastline is much loved...
Pest Control – New weaponry for the war on wasps
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Approval has been granted to import and release two new organisms, a hoverfly and beetle, in a bid to reduce...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral questions – 24 November 2022000599
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
INGRID LEARY to the Minister of Finance: How is the Government responding to changing economic conditions...
Popular South Auckland track re-opens.
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 24 February 2021
The track is open to public from Monday 15 February and will feature a number of improvements immediately noticeable...
The Last of Wētā | Conservation blog
Source: Department of Conservation
Thought mind-controlling fungus was confined to the realms of award-winning video games and critically acclaimed television shows? Well, so did a...
