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West Coast

Conservation

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Native animals

South Island Okarito kiwi. Photo: Chrissy Wickes.

View native animals information that specifically relates to the West Coast region.

Threats & impacts

Fire. Photo: DOC.

Find information about threats to the West Coast's biodiversity such as pests, weeds and fire, and learn about the impacts of conservation work in the region.

Land & freshwater

Okuru Estuary at sunset, Westland. Photo: Philippe Gerbeaux.

Learn about land and freshwater conservation on the West Coast.

Historic

Garden Gully hut.

Explore the historic heritage sites that DOC looks after on the West Coast.

 

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Contacts

West Coast Tai Poutini Conservancy Office
Phone:      +64 3 756 9100
Email:   westcoast@doc.govt.nz
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