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Conserving New Zealand's natural and historic heritage for all to enjoy now and in the future. 🌿
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Find out more about #AlwaysBeNaturing
Find out more about #AlwaysBeNaturing
Kiwis everywhere are helping nature bounce back – in our backyards, communities and even from our couches. Join the Always Be Naturing movement and be part of the change.
The "super parents" of the bird world: Media release 21 May 2026
The "super parents" of the bird world: Media release 21 May 2026
Kākāriki karaka/orange fronted parakeet parents Nacho and Trixie have only been together since 2024, but since then they’ve produced 55 chicks - 33 this season alone.
Smile for the camera! Using new tech to identify baby native fish | Conservation blog
Smile for the camera! Using new tech to identify baby native fish | Conservation blog
May 23rd is World Fish Migration Day – a worldwide celebration of free-flowing rivers and the life they support. We have some very special fish here in Aotearoa, and this year we’re literally shining a spotlight on five species of galaxiid that move between freshwater and the sea during their lives.
Hihi/stitchbird: New Zealand native land birds
Hihi/stitchbird: New Zealand native land birds
Hihi/stitchbird is a medium-sized forest species that is one of New Zealand’s rarest birds.
Do your bit for nature
Do your bit for nature
Lighting fires on public conservation land
Lighting fires on public conservation land
Find out when and where you can light fires at huts, campsites and in the backcountry on public conservation land.
Brewster Track: Mount Aspiring National Park, West Coast region
Brewster Track: Mount Aspiring National Park, West Coast region
The track starts on State Highway 6, crosses the unbridged Haast River, and climbs steadily through beech forest to the bush line. The track ends at Brewster Hut.
Visit a takahē: Takahē Recovery Programme
Visit a takahē: Takahē Recovery Programme
Surprise kiwi pukupuku population grows: Media release 8 December 2025
Surprise kiwi pukupuku population grows: Media release 8 December 2025
Two surprise kiwi pukupuku (little spotted kiwi) chicks have been lifted from the recently rediscovered population in Westland in the South Island.
Drone use on conservation land: Apply for permits
Drone use on conservation land: Apply for permits
Learn about operating drones on public conservation land and how to apply for a drone permit (concession).
Walking and tramping: things to do
Walking and tramping: things to do
Explore our range of walks and hikes to find the right one for you.
Te Pū Hono Cadetship Programme: Apply Here
Te Pū Hono Cadetship Programme: Apply Here
Bird Identification: Online courses
Bird Identification: Online courses
Explore naturing scenes on YouTube
Explore naturing scenes on YouTube
Spent time naturing in Whenua Hou, Marlborough Sounds and Arthur's Pass National Park. Whether you're studying, working, relaxing or miss the sounds of Aotea...
Live! Royal Albatross Cam - #RoyalCam
Live! Royal Albatross Cam - #RoyalCam
Naturing: the word you didn’t know you needed | Conservation blog
Naturing: the word you didn’t know you needed | Conservation blog
You’ve heard of hiking. You’ve heard of recycling. But have you heard of naturing?
The Fiordland Kiwi Diaries: Tokoeka kiwi
The Fiordland Kiwi Diaries: Tokoeka kiwi
Watch the Fiordland Kiwi Diaries exclusive miniseries and learn about the work to save the Fiordland tokoeka.
National Predator Control Programme
National Predator Control Programme
Our predator control programme protects native wildlife and forests on public conservation land.
Kakī release crucial to species’ survival
Kakī release crucial to species’ survival
Blog: Kākāpō breeding season raises stakes for Predator Free Rakiura
Blog: Kākāpō breeding season raises stakes for Predator Free Rakiura
With a bumper breeding season forecast for kākāpō in 2026, we explain why eradicating introduced predators from Rakiura/Stewart Island is critical, so this iconic parrot has space to grow along with other threatened species.
Blog: Kākāpō breeding season 2026
Blog: Kākāpō breeding season 2026
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