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NIWA scientist Jacques Boubee tags tuna with school children.

Collaborative effort to protect tuna celebrated

Department of Conservation —  07/07/2015

The future success of a project led by local hapu to protect tuna (freshwater eels) in Whangarei’s Mangakahia and Wairua River catchments, lies in collaboration.

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Urupukapuka Island.

Bev goes camping in the Bay of Islands and finds utopia on Urupukapuka

Department of Conservation —  16/06/2015

DOC’s Beverley Bacon goes camping on Urupukapuka Island, the largest of seven islands in the eastern Bay of Islands on Northland’s east coast.

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Beverley Bacon with the Yakas kauri tree.

Walking among the giants of Waipoua Forest

Department of Conservation —  01/06/2015

No trip to Northland would be complete without a visit to Waipoua Forest—DOC’s Beverley Bacon visits the forest giants of the north.

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Tīeke released on Moturua Island.

Forty tīeke released in the Bay of Islands

Department of Conservation —  07/04/2015

Forty tīeke/North Island saddleback were recently welcomed to Ipipiri in the Eastern Bay of Islands by around 90 tāngata whenua and Project Island Song supporters.

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Alice Hosted exploring her new surrounds, great view from the Great Brett Track, Bay of Islands.

Jobs at DOC: Alice Hosted, Partnerships Ranger

Department of Conservation —  28/11/2014

Alice spent most of her life in Christchurch, so moving to Kerikeri to become a DOC ranger was a big change. Learn more about Alice and her adventures in the ‘winter-less’ north.

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