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Paparoa National Park Management Plan – court proceeding
Joint Statement by the Department of Conservation, the New Zealand Conservation Authority and the Royal Forest and Bird Society of New Zealand Inc.
Draft Otago Conservation Management Strategy partial review for cycle tracks and trails
Have your say on the draft Otago Conservation Management Strategy partial review. Submissions close 21 December 2020.
Postgraduate scholarship programme
DOC offers postgraduate research scholarships for conservation related research in natural and social sciences. These help achieve New Zealand’s conservation goals. Applications close 1 December 2020.
Jobs for Nature – Mahi mō te Taiao
We have been allocated just over $500 million over the next four years to create nature-based job opportunities for approximately 6,000 people.
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Iconic Milford Track officially reopens
One of New Zealand’s premier hikes and a cornerstone of the Te Anau community, the Milford Track has officially reopened,
Big year underway at albatross colony
Familiar faces are returning for the new season of Royal Cam, with a big breeding year underway for the toroa/northern royal albatross colony on Otago’s windswept Pukekura/Taiaroa Head.
Call for urgent action on Pacific conservation
A declaration on the urgency of the global biodiversity crisis and the need for immediate, transformative action in the Pacific was agreed at a pan-Pacific conference today.
DOC completes tahr control for 2020
DOC has completed its planned Himalayan tahr control operations within the tahr feral range for 2020.
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