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Proposal for New Zealand's next biodiversity strategy
DOC is leading the development of a new biodiversity strategy. Have your say on how we should safeguard the future of our nature before Sunday 5 pm 22 September 2019.
Conservation Week competitions
Enter our Conservation Week competitions to win some great prizes.
Travelling with taonga
Without permits, there is a risk personal taonga made from, or with, animal parts such as feathers and bone or kākahu (cloaks) will be confiscated during your travel.
Tahr control operations
DOC is working with the hunting sector and the Tahr Plan Implementation Liaison Group to over time reduce the size of the tahr population back within the limits of the Himalayan Thar Control Plan 1993.
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World first trilingual nature app launch in Year of Indigenous Language
In a world first, DOC, with the support of Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development, has launched a nature app that incorporates Te Reo Māori, Chinese and English translations.
Men charged for illegally collecting bracket fungus to make healing tea
Charges have been brought against two men for removing bracket fungus from the Waireinga/Bridal Veil Falls Track near Raglan. The men appeared in the Hamilton District Court on Tuesday morning.
Kākāpō population reaches a record high of 213
It’s official – for the first time in more than 70 years, the kākāpō population is a record 213 birds.
Whitebait regulations still the same for 2019 season
Whanganui DOC staff are reminding whitebaiters to keep to the rules which remain unchanged for the 2019 fishing season.
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