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Greymouth course builds a passion for conservation work

August 3, 2020 by Kate Guthrie

Greymouth course builds a passion for conservation work

Friday is a big day for 13 students at Greymouth High School – and not just because it’s the last school day before the weekend. On Fridays the students spend all day studying Conservation for NCEA Level 3 with teacher Lara Thompson. And that means they often get to study outside the … [Read more...] about Greymouth course builds a passion for conservation work

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Guidance for Alert Level 2

May 13, 2020 by admin

Guidance for Alert Level 2

New Zealand is moving to Level 2 at midnight 13th May (this evening). This is great news, as most people will be able to resume predator control activities on public land. We recommend you check with the manager of the land in case they have any special requirements at Level 2 The general … [Read more...] about Guidance for Alert Level 2

Filed Under: Businesses, Farmers, Researchers/innovators, Schools, Success stories, Volunteers

Alert Level 3 —what you can and can’t do

April 27, 2020 by admin

Alert Level 3 —what you can and can’t do

Most recently updated 12pm 28 April We are now in Level 3. We know a number of you are looking forward to getting back to your projects and checking and rebaiting your traps and bait stations. We’ve been trying to get the most up to date information so you can be clear on what you can and … [Read more...] about Alert Level 3 —what you can and can’t do

Filed Under: Businesses, Farmers, Researchers/innovators, Schools, Success stories, Volunteers

Predator control — what you can and can’t do right now

March 27, 2020 by admin

Predator control — what you can and can’t do right now

Many of you may be wondering what you can and can’t do to protect our native wildlife throughout the lockdown period. So we thought we would summarise this for you. For up to date information on the COVID-19 response see the Government website. Predator Free Lyall Bay. If you are involved … [Read more...] about Predator control — what you can and can’t do right now

Filed Under: Businesses, Farmers, Researchers/innovators, Schools, Success stories, Volunteers

Kids Greening Taupō fosters leadership and community collaboration

February 23, 2020 by Kate Guthrie

Kids Greening Taupō fosters  leadership and community collaboration

In Taupō, Kids Greening Taupō are helping students of all ages to connect with nature and take part in real life conservation projects contributing to their community. Thea DePetris and Rachel Thompson are education coordinators for Kids Greening Taupō, an environmental education programme based on … [Read more...] about Kids Greening Taupō fosters leadership and community collaboration

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Latest schools to join our PF Schools programme

November 5, 2019 by admin

Latest schools to join our PF Schools programme

From Northland to Southland, in big and small towns and cities, schools across Aotearoa are putting up their hands to be kaitiaki of their playgrounds and local environments. Meet the 20 latest Predator Free Schools and find out how they intend to protect our native wildlife. We now have 51 … [Read more...] about Latest schools to join our PF Schools programme

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Southland couple committed to helping children learn about nature

October 28, 2019 by Kate Guthrie

Southland couple committed to helping children learn about nature

It’s been 6 years since Southland Community Nursery near Invercargill, opened its Education Centre and in that time thousands of people – particularly school children – have visited the property, explored the restoration area via the gravel tracks, learnt about local native plants and discovered a … [Read more...] about Southland couple committed to helping children learn about nature

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Wainui Beach pupils use building skills to help wildlife

October 13, 2019 by Kate Guthrie

Wainui Beach pupils use building skills to help wildlife

Wainui Beach is a small, beachside community on the outskirts of Gisborne. In 2017 the students at Wainui Beach School made nesting boxes for their local little blue penguins. This year they’re putting their building skills to use again with a new project. Wainui Beach School pupils with their … [Read more...] about Wainui Beach pupils use building skills to help wildlife

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Lynmore School raises awareness of trapping

August 20, 2019 by admin

Lynmore School raises awareness of trapping

Lynmore School, in Rotorua, recieved funding as part of our Kiwibank School programme. Students from Room 1A provided us an update of what they have been up to in the last wee while. Lynmore School students in Waitawa Bush On the 1st of August, some students from Lynmore School in Room 1A … [Read more...] about Lynmore School raises awareness of trapping

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St Joseph’s students keen to enhance school wetland

July 21, 2019 by Kate Guthrie

St Joseph’s students keen to enhance school wetland

St Joseph’s School in Waitara used to have a problem. The school is built on the site of an old riverbed and every winter their rugby field got boggy. So in 2010 they built their own wetland! Great solution – but that was only the beginning. St Joseph's pupils monitor for predators in their … [Read more...] about St Joseph’s students keen to enhance school wetland

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