The Department of Conservation is urging people in Otago and Southland to be careful this weekend as the current red alert ...

Public access to the Ruahine Forest Park via Kashmir Rd will be closed for public safety while pines are felled in the area ...

Today on World Animal Day, long-time partners Auckland Zoo and DOC have signed a new strategic partnership to deliver even ...

The pakake/sea lion found in the Catlins Estuary died from internal bleeding caused by shotgun injuries, a necropsy has ...

A lone Norway rat on the previously pest-free island of Te Motutapu a Taikehu (Motutapu) in the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana has ...

DOC is urging people to check their home’s eaves and attics to ensure there are no feathery squatters like kākā this breeding ...

A hawksbill sea turtle found alive on Ōkupe beach, Aotea/Great Barrier Island, has been urgently flown to Auckland Zoo for ...

Takahē have had their best breeding season on Te Motutapu a Taikehu (Motutapu) since breeding pairs were established at the ...

With zero sign of predators and already three hatched chicks, this breeding season is looking positive for kea in ...

William Hartree was a local conservationist, and the reserve and lodge were created in his memory. The lodge itself was built ...

DOC is asking people to watch out for invasive red-eared slider turtles in and around ponds, wetland and rivers in and around ...

DOC staff are horrified by the apparent shooting and painful death of a juvenile sea lion/pakake in the Catlins and are ...