DOC has established a new conservation grant funding programme for Hawke’s Bay, opening the door for the community to ...

DOC intends to pilot paid parking at three South Island visitor hotspots to help manage visitor pressure and support ...

Te Maruia Waka Huia is a stronghold for native and endemic species. Tomtit, rifleman, robin, tūi, fernbird, silvereye, grey ...

Once considered extinct, the story of the takahē is truly unique. Although their numbers are growing, there is still a lot of work to do. The Takahē Recovery Programme brings together our DOC takahē ...

A rowi, New Zealand’s rarest kiwi, has been found in new territory, marking an important milestone for the South Westland ...

DOC rangers were thrilled to find the first two southern New Zealand dotterel/pukunui chicks of the season on Stewart Island/Rakiura earlier this week.

The 4WD access to Beeby’s Knob has been temporarily suspended due to safety concerns of the road condition. Permits for vehicle access will not be available for the remainder of the season. Access to ...

The Department of Conservation and New Zealand Nature Fund are partnering to save endangered species by matching investment ...

The northern end of the Te Henga Walkway was officially reopened today in West Auckland by the Department of Conservation ...

Wellingtonians will be able to experience Mātiu/Somes Island in Wellington again from Friday, 22 November, following the ...

Picturesque Ōkārito has been recognised today as a Tohu Whenua site – acknowledging it as one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s must ...

DOC is inviting competitive tenders for the opportunity to graze sheep on part of the Blackstone Hill Conservation Area. This opportunity includes the ongoing maintenance of supporting infrastructure.