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Liam Edhouse and Siena McLean with two kiwi eggs.

Kiwi egg lift for conservation kids

Department of Conservation —  06/10/2015

Owhango School student Liam Edhouse recounts his mission searching for kiwi eggs with DOC ranger Jenny Hayward in the Rangataua Forest.

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Releasing whio in Tongariro National Park.

A great Tongariro whio adventure

Department of Conservation —  12/03/2015

Catching whio, releasing kiwi, flying in helicopters and rafting the rapids — Palmerston North student Sarah Ridsdale tells us all about her ‘Great Whio Adventure’ in Tongariro National Park.

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View of Ngauruhoe from Tama Lakes.

Mahi Aroha: Juliet Jones’ summer with the birds

Department of Conservation —  19/02/2015

Tauhara College teacher, Juliet Jones, made the most of the Central North Island Mahi Aroha Summer Programme this January—attending four trips with her family.

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