Department of Conservation Training Courses to the Public
DOC offers a number of training courses to the public to encourage community participation in conservation. These include online courses that can be done by
DOC offers a number of training courses to the public to encourage community participation in conservation. These include online courses that can be done by
Canaan Scenic Reserve is situated adjacent to the Park but is part of the Project Janszoon area. It is a complete contrast to the coastal
By Alexandra Wimley www.nzherald.co.nz Project Janszoon in Abel Tasman National Park was named the worldwide Gold Winner in the Conservation, Habitat and Diversity section of
Devon McLean believes philanthropy in conservation is the way
This small forest dwelling bird has only ever been known from the South Island. It belongs to an ancient endemic family which includes the brown
Rata returning to the Park The rich red of the northern rata will be more conspicuous around the Park’s coastline in years to come as
For most of us an encounter with a robin in the forest will be close-up and endearing. This is because these small birds are insectivores,
The tomtit (Petroica macrocepha) is a small forest and scrub dwelling bird found only in New Zealand. It has evolved into different subspecies in the North
Kaka release looking likely for spring It is looking positive for a spring release of kaka into the top of the Park. The news is
It is thought that pukeko first arrived in Aotearoa during the Pliocene (3-5 million years ago). Finding a land with abundant food and no mammalian
Message from Devon As the year draws to a close it is a good time to thank all who have contributed ideas, energy, hard work,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9knChl_y8L4 In August Project Janszoon and DOC completed an aerial 1080 operation in the Abel Tasman National Park. It was undertaken in response to a
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