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Powelliphanta marchanti.

The great Northern Ruahines snail hunt

Department of Conservation —  21/06/2018

Anthony Behrens shares his experience hunting down and photographing Powelliphanta marchanti snails in the Northern Ruahines.

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Kids and whio – a whi-nominal combo!

Department of Conservation —  12/06/2018

What’s the link between an ancient genus of duck which can cruise below the water like a submarine and a Toyota Kiwi Guardian site? Ranger Abi Whitman explores. 

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An adventure in the Ruahine Ranges

Department of Conservation —  22/12/2015

Palmerston North Boy’s High School Senior Helper Benjamin Pigott shares his experience walking the Ruahine Ranges.

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Raj Palanisamy on the Rangiwahia Hut Track. Photo: DOC.

A rainy day on the Rangiwahia Hut Track

Department of Conservation —  29/10/2015

Volunteer Raj Palanisamy heads out with DOC’s rangers to understand the hard work that goes on to look after our huts and tracks.

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Pipiriki slip clearing crew.

Massive clean up on the Whanganui Journey

Department of Conservation —  13/10/2015

The Great Walks season is now underway in Whanganui and our staff are putting the final touches to a massive three months of clean up work following record floods in June.

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