2021 media releases
View DOC media releases from 2021.

Hawke’s Bay

Date: 24 November 2021
Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation
A Government investment in six community and iwi-led projects across the Hawke’s Bay district will provide nature-based jobs for more than 60 locals, Conservation Minister Kiri Allan says.

Date: 19 November 2021
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council, DOC, and Napier City Council are banding together to protect the endangered Hawke’s Bay’s tūturiwhatu/banded dotterel during their most vulnerable time of year.

Date: 18 November 2021
A sperm whale has died after becoming stranded at Mahia Peninsula in Hawke’s Bay this morning.

Date: 12 November 2021
Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation
A Government-backed environmentally focused employment programme has created ten new jobs in Dannevirke.

Date: 03 June 2021
DOC and kiwi protection groups are urging dog owners to keep their animals under control after the death of a monitored kiwi in Hawke’s Bay’s Kaweka Forest Park.