New Zealand aims to raise $137 million to eradicate pests and restore ecosystems on three of our largest islands, as part of ...
It may be ranked intermediate to expert by the Department of Conservation (aka DOC) but at just 33km the Routeburn can be ...
Because of the scale and complexity of the Auckland Island project, it’ll take eight years and $78m to remove all pigs, cats and mice. It’s been described as the “last piece of the puzzle” for a ...
The restoration site is Aotearoa’s only example of a polje – a large, flat expanse within karst limestone. In the late ...
They start as a downy ball of fluff on a remote New Zealand island. Then they fledge across the Pacific. Only a handful have ...
As authorities and farmers count the cost of a massive Canterbury fire, at Craigieburn, their minds turn to recovery ...
An unusually high number of turtle strandings has kept Far North Department of Conservation staff busy, with 19 washed ashore in Te Hiku over spring and summer, with some set to be released back into ...
The New Zealand velvet worm or ngāokeoke has been crowned bug of the year for 2025. The ancient gummy-looking worm, covered ...
"At this stage, we don’t yet know how big or secure the new population is." Farmer finds rare, critically endangered species while clearing pest traps: 'I was ... stunned' first appeared on The Cool ...
The Government’s newly announced funding for biodiversity and tourism of $30-million over three years is a small fraction of what is required for conservation in this country.
New Zealand’s Archey’s frog population is higher than previously estimated, but the species remains at risk, according to a new conservation status report. An independent panel of experts assessed all ...