Motupipi Enviro School in action – Golden Bay Weekly
The Golden Bay weekly looks at Motupipi’s environmental work.
06/03/2020
Call of the wild – Kia Ora magazine
Air New Zealand’s Kia Ora magazine delights in the kākā being returned to the coast of the Abel Tasman.
01/02/2020
Mount professor gets back to nature in New Zealand bird study – recordonline.com
NEWBURGH – For Douglas Robinson, a Mount Saint Mary College associate professor of Biology, avian research has always been full of adventure. From climbing trees
08/01/2020
Abel Tasman conservation taking to the sky in style – Motueka Guardian
An eye-catching depiction of conservation in the Abel Tasman is proving to be popular with those flying above the park.
07/01/2020
Local woman wins conservation award – Motueka Guardian
Project Janszoon’s restoration supervisor Helen Lindsay has won a prestigious conservation award. Motueka Guardian, 10 December 2019
10/12/2019
The dawn chorus that heralds fresh hope for New Zealand’s wildlife – Guardian UK
The success of a scheme to reintroduce endangered parrots to the forests of the Abel Tasman National Park in the South Island by Project Janszoon
20/11/2019
2020 Abel Tasman Youth Ambassadors welcomed – Motueka Guardian
Abel Tasman Youth Ambassadors for 2020 were welcomed at Te Awhina Marae, whilst 2019’s cohort were farewelled. Motueka Guardian, 6 November 2019
06/11/2019
Motueka community conservation nursery boosts native planting – Nelson Mail
Project Janszoon’s Helen Lindsay cuts the ribbon on the nursery extension. A seed planted by a passionate Department of Conservation ranger in Motueka 30 years
15/10/2019
Twelve curious kākā flock back to Abel Tasman coastline
A flock of inquisitive kākā have returned to the coastline of the Abel Tasman National Park, another step in the vision towards re-populating the park with bird
26/09/2019
Kākā go gaga in Abel Tasman National Park – RNZ
A record number of threatened native New Zealand parrots have been released into the Abel Tasman National Park by Project Janszoon. Twelve captive raised kākā
24/09/2019
Tourists warned not to fall for charms of curious kākā – One News
The future of the endangered kākā received a boost today, with the biggest ever release of the native parrots into the wild. Home will now
24/09/2019
Rare native ducks will see out their twilight years at Tōtaranui
A pair of aging pāteke (brown teal) were released at Totaranui last week to see out the rest of their years at the popular Abel
27/08/2019
Visiting the Park? Download our Abel Tasman phone app
The Abel Tasman Phone App is a free smartphone app with up-to-date information on weather, tides, points of interest, history, plants, wildlife and walking times in Abel Tasman National Park. It has a map with geolocation – so you always know where you are!
Education Tool Box
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