On 7 May 2026, the Government introduced the Conservation Amendment Bill to Parliament.
Matariki and Puanga are stars that sit in the night sky together to signal the start of the Māori new year for different iwi.
Learn about Te Au Roa o Te Rakihouia, a marine protection network in the Otago region.
Discover small ways you can reconnect with nature and make a big difference this winter.
Kākāpō adoptions are a special way to support the conservation of this taonga species. You can adopt a kākāpō for yourself or as a gift.
Naturing is connecting with nature and taking action to protect it. Nature needs us more than ever. When you get naturing, you’re helping – and having fun along the way.
Four days of hard work by a team of DOC staff has resulted in an important track surface upgrade, protecting kauri on the western side of Mt Karioi near Raglan.
When Hamish Reid told DOC rangers he’d seen five mohua/yellowheads up the Poulter valley in Arthur’s Pass, they were very surprised and very excited.
Glowing feedback from visitors is ensuring DOC’s Timber Trail Project Lead Jessie Sinnamon knows she’s on the right track in her busy role.
At a loss trying to find entertaining, but wholesome and outdoorsy activities for the kids this school holiday? Amateur birding could be the way to go.