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28 August 2008. Meet the locals – Wellington’s special conservation gems. Putangirua Pinnacles 09: , Putangirua Pinnacles, Eastern Wairarapa. Photo: Joe Hansen/Department of Conservation ...
Five groups, two individuals, a business and a school have received Wellington Conservation Awards, ... Press Release: Department of Conservation. 8 August 2007.
Resources minister wants to free the Department of Conservation from its "statutory riddle" by dismantling its vast landowning portfolio.
Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, ... According to New Zealand’s Department of Conservation, the country’s kiwi population is declining at an average of 2% a ...
Photo: Dean PurcellThe cuts to the Department of Conservation's funding are a blow to the delicate state of New Zealand's flora and fauna. Thankfully big business is putting up its hand to help ...
New Zealand’s Department of Conservation has placed a thousand square miles of land under sustained predator control, eradicated predators from 117 of its roughly 600 islands and created ...
The Department of Conservation is being kept busy fielding 10 to 12 calls a week about seals blocking train tracks and turning up on people’s porches. The 11.30am service from Wellington to ...
The Department of Conservation is looking at axing more than 100 net roles in its cost-cutting drive. ... Azaria Howell is a Wellington-based multimedia reporter with an eye across the region.
The Department of Conservation is warning of kākā hiding in Wellington eaves and attics. Breeding season for kākā is in full swing from September through to April. And an attic is prime real ...
More than 30 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a beach in New Zealand were safely returned to the ocean after conservation workers and residents helped to refloat them by lifting them on ...
Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, the first wild births recorded for the bird in the New Zealand capital in over 150 years.. The two new chicks come just a year after ...
Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, ... In 1991, the New Zealand Department of Conservation launched the Kiwi Recovery Plan, ...