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Let nature in
Find activities you can do to let nature in and strengthen your wellbeing.
What to do if you find a seal
If you find a New Zealand fur seal it's usually best to leave it alone, however, there are exceptions.
Get involved with citizen science
It's easy to contribute to conservation research with these citizen science projects.
Jobs for Nature – Mahi mō te Taiao
The Jobs for Nature programme helps revitalise communities through nature-based employment and stimulate the economy post COVID-19.
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Luckless godwit forced into mid-flight u-turn
An unlucky male godwit/kuaka migrating back to the Firth of Thames has been forced into a massive u-turn over the Pacific Ocean and finished up back at his Alaskan take-off point after 57 hours of constant flight.
Projects create benefits into the future
A suite of new Jobs for Nature projects across the southern South Island have been announced.
Take only photos and leave only footprints on cultural heritage sites
Visitors to Taranaki’s cultural heritage sites are being urged to take only photographs and leave only footprints after the discovery of several holes thought to be dug by fossickers at a significant pā site.
DOC calls for information following a report of a mutilated dolphin carcass
DOC is asking for information from the public after receiving reports of a mutilated dolphin carcass.
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