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Judy Fentress: Dedicated to helping our native birds in their time of need

Department of Conservation —  11/04/2023 — 9 Comments

Meet Judy Fentress, one of Waikato’s dedicated native bird rehabbers as she tells her story from the incubation machine to the struggles of bird rehab.

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It’s National Volunteer Week!

Department of Conservation —  23/06/2022

We’re celebrating some of the awesome volunteers around the country who’re digging in for conservation. From us to you: thank you.

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Tuatara. 📷: Bernard Spragg.

5 reasons New Zealand’s wildlife is utterly unique

Department of Conservation —  03/09/2018

New Zealanders are lucky to live in a nation with such a diversity of native flora and fauna. Writer Johanna Cider shares a few reasons why New Zealand’s wildlife is so unique.

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