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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.

In Manawatu/Wanganui, Native animals, Partnerships, Walking/hiking/tramping Birds, Blue Duck, freshwater, nature, partnerships, Toyota Kiwi Guardians, volunteers, water, whio

Second Nature: An update from Nicola Toki

Department of Conservation — 31/05/2016

The latest update from Threatened Species Ambassador, Nicola Toki, who has been spending time with communities and nature-lovers focusing on freshwater wildlife.

In Native animals freshwater, Threatened Species Ambassador, wildlife

Girls on the fly—fishing for trout on the Hinemaiaia River

Department of Conservation — 16/07/2015

“It’s a man’s world” – well that’s what most people think about the sport of fly fishing – but is it really true? Ranger Amelia Willis and her friend Evelien head to the Hinemaiaia River to find out.

In Central North Island, Recreation Angling, fishing, freshwater, taupo, trout