Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne

He tohunga ō tātou tūpuna mō te āta mātaitanga. He mea whakamōhio i a rātou ngā raraunga mai i ngā mātaitanga i te manaakitanga o te...

Māori knowledge and methods are increasingly being incorporated into New Zealand’s conservation practices. In this story, we meet researcher Dr Priscilla Wehi who uses both mātauranga...

Seaweek is New Zealand’s annual national week about the sea. It is coordinated by the Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC) and includes...

Most New Zealanders live in urban areas and are getting fewer opportunities to engage with nature. In this story, we meet researcher Dr Danielle Shanahan who...

Predator Free 2050 is an ambitious goal to rid New Zealand of the most damaging introduced predators that threaten our nation’s natural taonga, our economy and...

The New Zealand Government has a vision of becoming predator-free by 2050. The Department of Conservation (DOC) and other organisations are working together to realise this...

This timeline provides look at some of the historical aspects of saving our reptiles and amphibians and other species, the impacts on them by humans, and...

A look at some of the historical changes in New Zealand’s unique ecosystems and steps being undertaken to protect it.

Thousands of people up and down the country volunteer their time to plant thousands of native trees and shrubs. Reserves have been created on islands, such...

New Zealand has many endemic species – species that are unique to a particular place and not found anywhere else. This is not the same as...