Recipients of 2020 Wild Creations arts initiative announced
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Two artists have been selected for this year’s Wild Creations, a joint DOC and Creative New Zealand initiative supporting artists to...
New visitor experience at Blue Pools
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
A new track and carpark are opening tomorrow at the Blue Pools, a popular site on State Highway 6, near Makarora...
Successful breeding season for one of our rarest birds
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
One of New Zealand’s rarest bird, the tara-iti/New Zealand fairy tern has had a successful summer breeding season, with seven chicks...
Paparoa Track on target for full March 1 opening
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
The Paparoa Track, New Zealand’s newest Great Walk is on target to be fully open for walkers and bikers from March...
Critically threatened tūturuatu/shore plover find new home on Mana Island
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Today 18 critically threatened tūturuatu/shore plover are making pest-free Mana Island their home to help secure the species’ survival.
Date: 07 February 2020
These...
GPS tracking avoids future Flint incidents
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Heroic rescues of frightened dogs from the sub-Antarctic islands will become an even rarer event with the introduction of tracking collars...
