What’s the Deal with this Kauri Tree?
Travel up north of Auckland and you’ll notice the word “kauri” on signposts everywhere, from kauri forest walks and kauri dams to kauri mu
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Environment
The Rarest Marine Mammal Sightings in New Zealand
It’s no secret that New Zealand’s waters are teeming with life with top whale watching locations like Kaikoura in the South Island and awe
Releasing a Kiwi Bird into the Wild
Seeing a kiwi bird is something on many visitors’ New Zealand bucket list. So it’s great to know that we can help with the conservation of kiwis for tra
You Can Help Protect Kiwi Too!
Not only are kiwi birds unique and fascinating creatures, but they are pretty darn cute! New Zealand is the only place in the world with wild kiwi. That’s why it i
Visit the Most Beautiful Parts of New Zealand or Even the World?
Where can you see that landscape that featured on the Lord of the Rings or has been grabbing your attention on Pinterest? Chances are,
New Zealand’s Weird and Wonderful Wildlife
New Zealand was an island free of land mammals before us pesky humans arrived. In turn, this means a few unusual species of animals and birds evolved t
What’s Up, DOC?
As you are travelling around New Zealand, it’s difficult to miss the iconic yellow and green signs from the DOC. But what exactly is the DOC?
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