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DOC Sounds of Science podcast
A behind the scenes look at how DOC cares for New Zealand's unique native species and natural environment.
Extraordinary rescue from ends of the earth
A DOC conservation dog has been rescued from Campbell Island in the New Zealand subantarctic after being charged at by a sea lion and running away.
Events in your region
Take part in one of our many conservation events this summer.
Kauri dieback
DOC is responsible for protecting kauri on public conservation land and other land it manages, including many of New Zealand’s most significant kauri forests.
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NZSki decision to charge for vehicle use of the Remarkables Road
NZSki is activating its right to charge a fee to drive up the Remarkables Road during summer, applicable from 3 February 2020.
Hydro power scheme approved on West Coast
DOC has approved a small scale hydro power scheme on public conservation land near Whataroa in South Westland.
Conservation Week winner helps with local conservation efforts
A budding conservationist and her mother recently had a unique experience to learn about our local threatened species and directly help with conservation efforts.
Help create a scientific snapshot of nature at the Waipātiki BioBlitz
Locals will have a chance to get hands-on, in a scientific race against the clock at Waipātiki’s BioBlitz at the start of February.
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