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Not your usual cup of tea: Southland's tannin stained streams
In February 2025, Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust dipped our toes into southern waters. The wānanga was run with Thriving Southland.
Feb 173 min read


Record Turnout for World Wetlands Day at Matuku Link
Te Henga (Bethells Beach), West Auckland West Auckland’s Matuku Link was buzzing with activity on February 2nd as more people than...
Feb 93 min read


Our action-packed school holidays
Snorkelling, rockpooling and bush walks in Matheson Bay | Te Kohuroa The great outdoors is exciting. And when it comes to being on and in...
Jan 213 min read


Approaching seals in New Zealand: what you need to know
New Zealand is a permanent home for two seal/sea lion species: the New Zealand fur seal (kekeno) and New Zealand sea lion (pakake). In...
Jan 62 min read


Approaching dolphins and whales in New Zealand: what you need to know
New Zealand has roughly 15,000km of coastline. That’s a lot of places to play and explore over summer - both from the beach, and on the...
Jan 61 min read


Campbells Bay Adventure
Read about our Campbells Bay Snorkel Day and see what we discovered.
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust 2023/24 Annual Report
The 2023/24 financial year was an incredibly busy one for Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust, with a significant injection of funding...
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Eels and damselflies in Centorian Reserve
On a magical night on the eve of Halloween, a small group of Mairangi Bay residents ventured out to explore their local stream after dark.
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Connecting Communities - Hononga hapori | Ngunguru Wānanga 2024
Providing an inspirational professional development and networking opportunity for all those involved or interested in te taiao
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Waimārama Wānanga - Toe biters and torrentfish
Three days of freshwater fun in the Hawkes Bay. Participants learned about īnanga spawning, how to measure health of waterways, ...
Oct 9, 20242 min read

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