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The hidden stream: Why Boundary Reserve is going back to the future
If you walk through Boundary Reserve East or West in Auckland's Point England right now, you’ll see a vast, quiet stretch of grass in a valley. To the casual observer, it’s just a park. But beneath your feet lies a stream - one that used to be an important part of the ecosystem, and a life-giving force to the creatures and people that lived there. Around 70 years ago, the stream was ‘undergrounded’ - routed into a pipe and buried. There it stayed until January 2023. The Auc
Apr 243 min read


Strong Turnout at Kai Iwi Lakes Annual Snorkel
This March, we were stoked to welcome 150 locals to Kai Iwi Lakes to enjoy the lakes and their natural features up close.
Mar 311 min read


A Call for Action: Protecting Our Crayfish to Save Our Reefs
Based on extensive peer-reviewed science and recent High Court rulings, we’re urging the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) to implement the maximum feasible reductions in Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and introduce targeted spatial closures. This is the only way to restore the ecological balance our reefs and marine ecosystems desperately need.
Sep 22, 20254 min read


Fishy origins: how to protect īnanga spawning zones in 6 steps
You might wonder, ‘how do you protect something that swims between rivers and the ocean?’ Part of the answer is to ensure īnanga have optimal spawning habitat. That's why we’ve developed a process to ensure these important fish have the best chance to reproduce and thrive.
Sep 9, 20253 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 6, 20252 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 6, 20251 min read

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