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Judy Fentress: Dedicated to helping our native birds in their time of need

Department of Conservation — 11/04/2023

Meet Judy Fentress, one of Waikato’s dedicated native bird rehabbers as she tells her story from the incubation machine to the struggles of bird rehab.

In Native animals, Volunteers, Waikato conservation, native birds, native species, rehabilitation, volunteers

Protecting Hector’s – Decades of data reveal a concerning shift

Department of Conservation — 06/04/2023

In this edition of ‘Protecting Hector’s researcher Will Carome looks at how the distribution of the Hector’s dolphins has changed over a 20 year period.

In Marine, Native animals Dolphin monitoring, Dolphins, Hector's dolphin, Protecting Hectors

Protecting Hector’s – The dolphin, the place and the research

Department of Conservation — 23/03/2023

This is the second blog in the ‘Protecting Hector’s’ series – a deep dive into a collaborative research project trying to find out how we can coexist sustainably with this rare taonga species. Researcher Will Carome sets the scene for how the research project came to be.

In Marine, Native animals Dolphin monitoring, Hector's dolphin, Protecting Hectors

The Last of Wētā

Department of Conservation — 13/03/2023

Thought mind-controlling fungus was confined to the realms of critically acclaimed television shows? Well, it’s my great displeasure to tell you that it is not.

In Native animals Cordyceps, fungi, The Last of Us, Wētā

Protecting Hector’s – Akaroa Harbour’s taonga species

Department of Conservation — 09/03/2023

DOC is working alongside local tour operators, rūnanga, researchers and the regional council to study the impacts of cruise ships, tourism and general vessel traffic on the Hector’s dolphin in the Akaroa Harbour.

In Marine, Native animals Dolphin, Dolphin monitoring, Hector's dolphin, Protecting Hectors

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Judy Fentress: Dedicated to helping our native birds in their time of need

Protecting Hector’s – Decades of data reveal a concerning shift

Protecting Hector’s – The dolphin, the place and the research

The Last of Wētā

Protecting Hector’s – Akaroa Harbour’s taonga species

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