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Autumn – what you need to know
Autumn is a fantastic time to get into nature. As we enjoy the Easter holidays and quieter recreation opportunities, let’s treasure our wildlife and special places, and keep ourselves safe.
Jobs for Nature – Mahi mō te Taiao
The Jobs for Nature programme helps revitalise communities through nature-based employment and stimulate the economy post COVID-19.
DOC's response to COVID-19
New Zealand is at Alert Level 1. DOC facilities are open.
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Rare giant wētā on move to help save species
A group of rare Mahoenui giant wētā has a new home after a successful translocation to the Ōtorohanga Kiwi House this week.
Exclusive reward for children attending Wild Dunedin NZ Festival of Nature events
Children connecting with nature at 18 Wild Dunedin NZ Festival of Nature events will be able to redeem an exclusive medal, thanks to the support of Toyota Kiwi Guardians.
Slip closes Hacket Track
The popular Hacket Track in Mount Richmond Forest Park has been temporarily closed due to a landslip making the track impassable.
Ratty discovery opening cadets' eyes to conservation opportunities
Finding a dead rat outside their classroom was a highlight of week nine for trainees in the Bay Conservation Alliance's Tauira Mahi programme, but it wasn’t a surprise.
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