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Chesterfield skink.

Recovering the Chesterfield skink

Department of Conservation —  14/01/2016

Rod Hitchmough, DOC Science Advisor, tells us about efforts to recover the extremely rare Chesterfield skink from the verge of extinction.

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Ranger Inger Perkins placing a geocache.

Geocaching for the very first time

Department of Conservation —  19/10/2015

Geocaching — it sounded like something for someone else, until Hokitika Partnership Ranger Inger Perkins tried it out in preparation for Conservation Week.

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Haast tokoeka kiwi. Photo: Sabine Bernert ©.

Photo of the week: Haast tokoeka kiwi

Department of Conservation —  09/09/2015

The Haast tokoeka kiwi chick is a shy, mountain-loving bird found in the Haast ranges.

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Franz Hire roller on the new Tarere Stream track.

A new scenic track for Franz Josef

Department of Conservation —  31/08/2015

An exciting project to build a new walking and cycling track at Franz Josef, is underway, thanks to some committed volunteers.

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D-G Direct: An update from Lou Sanson

Department of Conservation —  11/05/2015

Catch up with the recent highlights and happenings of DOC Director-General, Lou Sanson.

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