Archives For Manawatu/Wanganui

Scouts trap pests in Manawatu Gorge

Department of Conservation —  01/08/2018

The Milson Scout Troop of Palmerston North are on board with the Predator Free 2050 challenge, they are getting stuck in to ridding invasive predators from the Manawatu Gorge.

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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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