NEWSPĀNUI

PĀNUI

Draw on findings from past events and learn from the latest developments in the world of conservation.

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CATCHIT EMPOWERS FUTURE CONSERVATIONISTS IN OPĀNUKU

23rd Nov 2024

Opānuku is down thousands of pests, and up a new generation of mini-naturalists thanks to a hands-on pest monitoring and trapping initiative delivered to three schools at the foothills of the Waikākere Ranges by Birdsong Opānuku.

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NEW MONITORING A LIFELINE FOR PIHA PENGUINS

24th Oct 2024

Aotearoa’s declining native penguin species, kororā (aka little penguin), are set to benefit from a new monitoring programme thanks to a collaboration between Pest Free Piha, Auckland Zoo and NZ Penguin Initiative.

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BIRDS ON THE BEACH AT TE HENGA / BETHELLS BEACH

LESLEY GARDNER

28th Sep 2024

Spring has arrived with the usual changeable weather and promise of good things to come.

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TITIRANGI’S GIANT LEAP: COMMUNITY UNITES TO SAVE KŌKOPU

25th Sep 2024

A new chapter of hope is unfolding for the endangered giant kōkopu, which stands to benefit from ongoing restoration efforts by the community.

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RESTORING BALANCE: NATIVE PLANTS TO REPLACE INVASIVE GINGER

LEN GILLMAN

25th Sep 2024

Native solutions for steep banks, under trees and wet areas exposed to full sun.

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DARK SKY PROJECT SET TO BOOST WĒTĀ NUMBERS IN WAITĀKERE RANGES

18th Aug 2024

An initiative designed to reduce light pollution and raise awareness about its impact.