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Four schools from the Nelson/Tasman area are to adopt and improve sections of the Abel Tasman National Park as part of a unique new education

To answer that first question: they must have been once, given the sub-fossil remains from caves within or at least very close to the park.

For many people visiting Abel Tasman National Park, their encounters with weka are memorable. This large flightless rail appears fearless, approaching closely yet quick to

There are at least three species of shag in Abel Tasman National Park. Each is quite different, both physically and ecologically, so it is an

The largest stoat trapping network undertaken by a private trust in New Zealand is about to be completed, enabling the reintroduction of birds like pāteke

Parts of the Abel Tasman National Park will go “live” on Thursday with the launch of a virtual visitor centre and Wi-Fi network. The network

Two penguin chicks in burrow on Fisherman Island—they are about one week away from having a fully developed wet suit and being able to have

In November Andrew Digby volunteered to assist Project Janszoon placing acoustic recorders in the forests around Canaan in the hope that we might detect kiwi.

One of the Nelson/Tasman district’s last remnants of lowland kahikatea forest is to be enhanced as part of Project Janszoon’s work in the Abel Tasman

Little penguins go under a number of common names: little blue and just blue are also perfectly acceptable. This has to be one of the

Google Trekker Today, Google Street View goes off-road on the Abel Tasman Coast Track before continuing onwards to the Heaphy Track. The Department of Conservation

Peter Gaze at Fisherman Island A sound system has been installed on Fisherman Island (Motuarero-iti) in the Abel Tasman National Park to encourage sooty and