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Naturing countdown – our top stories of 2025

Department of Conservation —  31/12/2025

We’re counting down some of the biggest naturing stories from 2025. From the world’s oldest geckos to a new mainland population of kiwi pukupuku.

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Your (very last minute) Naturing gift guide this Christmas

Department of Conservation —  23/12/2025

Did you forget to put your bird obsessed neighbours on the Christmas shopping list? Don’t panic, we’re here to help.

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Photograph of a kea standing on a sign that reads 'do not feed the kea'. In the background is the side of a mountain with visible rock amongst green grass.

Are you actually naturing? Take the definitive summer quiz 

Department of Conservation —  17/12/2025

In the spirit of sunshine, snacks, and not annoying the wildlife, here’s your guide to what counts as naturing… and what absolutely does not. 

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Five surprising benefits of living in a predator free suburb 

Department of Conservation —  05/12/2025

Hear from Miramar residents, volunteers, and staff about what surprising benefits they’ve seen firsthand thanks to the Predator Free Wellington work.

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Glass eel under a microscope

10 things you should know about the enigmatic eels of Aotearoa 

Department of Conservation —  17/11/2025

We asked two of DOC’s biggest eel fans – Brittany Earl, a freshwater ranger and Marine Richarson, a senior science advisor, for their top 10 eel facts. Read on!  

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