… Thank you for standing with us and being a strong voice for nature over … of dedicated advocacy and collaboration to safeguard one of New Zealand’s most treasured coastal environments. In … Game, Forest & Bird successfully argued against extracting 26% of available groundwater. The Court acknowledged …

… or anyone who inspires them to be a kaitiaki guardian for nature. People nominated their conservation hero through … work so hard for the love of nature. Ella Walmsley Ella is one of the most passionate environmental educators around! … other young people  to get involved with nature. Huia was one of four Kaitiaki to feature in F&B's centennial speaker …

… nature in our national parks.   We need to take a stand for nature in our premier natural areas. National parks exist … Large parts of our national parks could then be managed for hunting purposes, including for trophy hunting.   Our … on the bill 25 June 2025  Read Forest & Bird media release 26 June 2025. …

… On 6 June 2022, one of Forest & Bird’s longest serving committee members … Medal (QSM).  Ian Wilson, the recipient, was recognised for his services to conservation although he is quick to deflect any praise, adamant he is only one of thousands of Forest & Bird volunteers who have …

… Gisborne region following Cyclone Bola, in 1988, and saw for himself the erosion and destruction it had caused. He … And so it came to pass four decades later with not one but two cyclones only two months apart. What lessons can … It was the method of forestry. Any trees clear-felled in one go on those steep, erodible hills, leaving waste wood …

… entitled to expect a telegram from the King!  It’s a time for deep reflection about this organisation’s beginnings, … impacts of these animals on our indigenous forests, one of Forest and Bird’s first tasks for its next century … join them. For New Zealand is a biodiversity hotspot, with one of the worst extinction rates on the planet. Our …

… Registration is now OPEN for the 2021 Forest & Bird Conference and AGM Register NOW … the abundance of the past – an Aotearoa where kākāpō were one of the most common forest birds, and billions of birds … of our oceans.  The Conference will be held on Saturday 26 June (from 9:15am - 3:45pm), followed by the AGM for …

… taonga species. Why can’t our decisionmakers see the wood for the trees? By Teall Crossen Forest & Bird magazine A … survey recently commissioned by Forest & Bird found that one in three New Zealanders sees the environment and conservation as one of the top causes that matter most to them. Our …

… on councils around the country to fix inadequate rules for vehicles on beaches after only one council – Dunedin City – scored the top ranking for … ranging from 'no protection' through to 'protected'. Only one,  Dunedin City Council , received the top 'protected' …

… Regular gifts to help us protect the wonders of New Zealand for future generations. Payroll giving is an easy and tax … into New Zealand and Forest & Bird was chosen to be one of the recipient charities.  JB Hi-Fi recognises its' … of $3.33.   For more information about payroll giving visit the IRD's payroll giving page or download the Payroll …

… important the Ngaruroro river is recognised and protected for its outstanding values. This week Forest & Bird will be … Forest & Bird’s Lower North Island Regional Manager. “It’s one of the only braided rivers in the North Island and is … their outstanding values. The hearing start today, Tuesday 26 February at the Napier Conference Centre and run for two …

… A booming post-war economy brought many challenges for the men, women, and children attempting to stop the … who attended the inaugural event and gave one of the nightly illustrated talks called “In praise of … had explored the forests of Te Urewera in his 30s and was one of few pākehā to be familiar with the area. Over the next …

… The mayoral proposal for Auckland’s 2023/2024 annual budget is not fit-for-purpose in a climate emergency and biodiversity crisis, … “It’s shocking that this budget would slash funding for stormwater management. It’s the last thing Aucklanders …

… As three years of Jobs for Nature funding comes to an end, our Tautuku project … years, eight months, and 24 days of Mahi mō te Taiao Jobs for Nature funding at Tautuku? Three words: unique, humbling, … occupy a small area. The population could be destroyed by one pig rooting at the site. We have applied for funds to …

… we're looking back at our collective mahi speaking up for nature. Thank you for being part of Te Reo o te Taiao and … wipes out almost every tītī sooty shearwater chick at one of our seabird projects at Irahuka Long Point, Otago. … the ferret is captured. The following month there is good news: 100 tītī fledge from our Bring Back the Seabirds …