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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.
Toolkit: A practical guide to trapping
Get the tools and guidance you need to trap in your community. Includes beginner tips, trap and bait profiles, how-tos and funding resources.
Plan of action to protect seabirds
A proposed national plan of action to reduce the number of seabirds caught in fisheries is being circulated for public feedback.
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NZAC and DOC celebrate 30-year milestone
The New Zealand Alpine Club and DOC are celebrating 30 years of managing huts together in the West Matukituki Valley, Mt Aspiring National Park.
Coromandel visit sparks dolphin excitement
A sighting of the distinctive round dorsal fin of a very rare Hector's dolphin on the Eastern seaboard of the Coromandel Peninsula has excited marine mammal enthusiasts across the country.
Plight of toroa/northern royal albatross goes global
Millions of bird nerds from around the world will soon have their eyes fixed on coastal Otago’s toroa/northern royal albatross colony, thanks to a new partnership between DOC and New York’s Cornell University/Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
DOC funding to support community predator control
A DOC Community Fund grant is assisting Forest & Birds’ efforts to protect pekapeka/long-tailed bats in the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve from high rat numbers.
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