New Zealand’s nature is special and unique, but many people don’t know it’s also in serious trouble. More than 4000 native species are threatened or at risk of extinction – one of the highest proportions in the world.
Ruahine Forest Park is home to precious taonga species, yet the ecosystems here are under pressure from browsing wild deer. But a new approach is taking root—one that brings communities, iwi, hunters and conservationists together to restore this cherished place.
Tongariro Department of Conservation rangers in Ohakune have come up with a lighthearted way to educate their furry friends on the rules for Tongariro National Park.
Stunning new footage from a recent deep-sea expedition in New Zealand southern waters reveals the rich biodiversity and delicate beauty of our undersea habitats, where some coral formations have remained untouched for hundreds of years.