With kiwi numbers in Whanganui National Park and surrounding areas projected to grow by 1000 over the next few years, DOC is ...

The mother of the juvenile pakake/sea lion recently found shot in Catlins Estuary has also been killed by someone using a ...

A values-led approach to management for three Whakatāne reserves has been set out in the draft revision of the Tapatoru ā Toi ...

Picnic Gully Track – Closed – undermined structures and full washout of track sections.

You will see many of New Zealand’s most charismatic marine animals at Pohatu Marine Reserve, which hosts both penguin and seal colonies. For tide, boundaries and ...

Enjoy high altitude walks in the Remarkables. It's an extremely steep, rugged mountain range that extends to 2,234 m and is a prominent part of the quintessential Queenstown landscape. The area ...

Visit the visitor centre in the centre of Queenstown to find out about day and multi-day walks, camping and biking in the area. Get local outdoor knowledge on Queenstown and nearby Glenorchy, ...

Tautuku is a spectacular, forest-fringed bay that sweeps round to an impressive headland. The walk to the bay suits all ages. The walk is suitable for buggies from the carpark to the beach. It is not ...

The Department of Conservation is urging people in Otago and Southland to be careful this weekend as the current red alert ...

DOC is urging people to check their home’s eaves and attics to ensure there are no feathery squatters like kākā this breeding ...

Some of our most precious plants are in serious trouble due to browsing animals, weeds, climate change and other threats, but ...

The wild goat hunting competition is back for 2024. Compete for over $70,000 worth of prizes and help protect the environment. If you find a New Zealand fur seal it's usually best to leave it alone, ...