Forest & Bird says today’s announcement of six new marine reserves, in the south-east of the South Island, is a significant move towards protecting vulnerable Southern Ocean ecosystems.
Farmers, foresters and conservationists are all calling on political parties to commit to controlling the large mobs of browsing pests such as deer, goats, pigs, and walla
Marie Gray of the Summit Road Society will speak about the Society's work to restore native biodiversity on the Port Hills, including the revegetation of Avoca Valley and the community and backyard trapping programme Predator Free Port Hills.
Forest & Bird member Jill Visser set up a volunteer group to restore a former wetland on the Kāpiti Coast because she wanted to take hands-on action to help mitigate climate change.