Doug Veint and the Invercargill DOC team.

Jobs at DOC: Doug Veint, Operations Ranger

Department of Conservation —  27/05/2016

Retiring Invercargill Operations Ranger Doug Veint reflects on his career after 53 years of public service.

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The DOC Mount Cook Search and Rescue Team.

D-G Direct: An update from Lou Sanson

Department of Conservation —  26/05/2016

DOC’s Director-General Lou Sanson updates us on the Million Dollar Mouse programme, the Conservation Inc2 conference, his recent to Aoraki Mount Cook and more.

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Photo of the week: Anitpodes Island pipit

Department of Conservation —  25/05/2016

Our photo this week is of the Antipodes Island pipit – one of the special species unique to the Antipodes Islands.

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Pest detection dog Rhys.

Dogs with conservation jobs

Department of Conservation —  24/05/2016

Conservation dog handler Cody Thyne shares a little of what the Conservation Dogs Programme is all about.

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Eradicating mice from Antipodes Island

Department of Conservation —  23/05/2016

Following three years of planning, the Million Dollar Mouse team is getting ready to depart for Antipodes Island this week where they will carry out major pest control operations over winter.

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