Mike Avis, Marlborough District Council Biosecurity Officer will be talking about Significant Natural Areas (SNA), a project about identifying and protecting areas of natural significance.
Recently retired Northern Wildlife Manager for the Auckland and Waikato Fish & Game Council John Dyer will talk about his experiences and management of waterfowl over the past decades.
Sea Lavender is an invasive Mediterranean plant that crowds out NZ native ones. It is found on the Heathcote Estuary and is being controlled by an annual seek and dig out event. This has reduced seeding and the spread of this plant.
Forest & Bird is pledging to oppose environmentally damaging projects that are put through the fast-track environmental override voted on in Parliament this afternoon.
