Here is our guide to some of the top family-friendly snorkelling and diving spots in Aotearoa. By Kathryn Curzon

Fifty-eight years ago Geoff Harrow made a startling discovery that led him on a lifelong journey to save a special seabird from extinction. by David Brooks

Thirty-five years ago, a writer at the height of her powers helped Forest & Bird advocate for the first World Heritage site in Aotearoa.  

Forest & Bird and Fish Forever are thrilled that three areas of the Northland coast will be protected as a result of an Environment Court decision released in November.

Please note: Forest & Bird is disseminating this media release on behalf of Northland hapū, Ngāti Kuta and Te Uri o Hikihiki.

Forest & Bird strongly endorses the closure of the last two remaining commercial tipa/scallo

It's time to protect and restore this precious ocean taonga for future generations. By Caroline Wood