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Ōrongorongo private huts phasing into public use
Te Puke heritage pā restoration underway thanks to Jobs for Nature
Stranded pilot whales euthanised on Chatham Island
Entangled dolphin seen near Auckland
Partial closure of Heaphy Track extended
Severe storm damage to Heaphy Track
Collaboration key for new koi carp control trial
Thermal camera tracks down elusive bird
Black-billed gull breeding success after years of failure
Stranded pygmy whale euthanised humanely at Paraparaumu Beach
Call for information after gull shot with crossbow bolt
Royal Cam chick hatches as albatross breeding season ramps up
Ocean’s gentle giants make welcome appearances this summer
Whio dip toes in at new home
Protected birds aren’t target practice
Pōwhiri for national stewardship land panel
Predator control operation to protect kākāriki karaka
Bold bittern bucks trend, strikes pose in backyard
Kea chicks boost Nelson Lakes kea population
Lake Dive Hut rebuild options explored
Diamond Lake spared in Emerald Bay Wānaka fire
Fine for offender who removed native vegetation from Lake Rotoehu
Bed bugs under control as trampers make most of summer
$5000 reward in Kaikōura seal killings investigation
Pressure going on runaway Central North Island pines
“Don’t be shellfish” – public urged to protect pāua from poachers
Bumper batch of kakī hatch for holidays
Boaties encouraged to be mindful of water birds over summer
Increase in Great White shark sightings in Tauranga area
Treasure our great outdoors this summer and stay safe
Penguin taken to zoo uninjured
Rāhui placed on Motutapu lifted
More wins than losses in latest bird threat report
Offender sought after seal body decapitated
Visitors urged to report Hector’s dolphins off Tasman-Marlborough coasts
DOC makes marine species and habitat maps accessible for everybody
Information sought on shooting of two kea
Pou whenua for Paparoa Track
WWII bunkers get clean-up just before Christmas
Raised leg-hold traps essential to protecting kiwi
Give leopard seal at Havelock space
Modernising conservation law to better reflect today’s thinking
Two new species found in ‘land of lizards’
DOC urges responsible camping this summer
Green Lake Hut Covid case
Fight to save rare mainland penguins intensifies as numbers decline
People need to be fully vaccinated to use DOC accommodation
Hector’s dolphins found on South Island beaches