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Showcase your photography in a special Zealandia art exhibition 4 May 2022

Showcase your photography in a special Zealandia art exhibition

Showcase your photography on the walls of Zealandia’s stairwell art gallery - Te Māra Toi! Open to everyone.

Kete in conservation 27 April 2022

Kete in conservation

Weaving together western and Māori knowledge

Nestled in specially designed kete/baskets made from harakeke/flax, 150 kākahi/freshwater mussels recently made their way to their new home in Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne. 

Mussel mania: our latest wildlife translocation 27 April 2022

Mussel mania: our latest wildlife translocation

During April 2022 the team at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne translocated kākahi/freshwater mussels into Roto Māhanga/the upper reservoir. 

Media release: Māori and western science combine in latest wildlife translocation 27 April 2022

Media release: Māori and western science combine in latest wildlife translocation

Wellington – 21 April 2022: Māori knowledge and western science have come together again to support the latest wildlife translocation to Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne.

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Amid the pandemic and politics, Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne continues to transform Wellington, caring for translocated species and breathing life into our forests and skies. Your donations will support us as we continue to do so.

Successful use of intraspecific parental fostering in the management of an endemic threatened bird: New Zealand’s hihi (Notiomystis cincta) 21 January 2022

Successful use of intraspecific parental fostering in the management of an endemic threatened bird: New Zealand’s hihi (Notiomystis cincta)

Zealandia conservation rangers report the use of a surrogate nest and induced fostering to successfully raise and release a wild hihi nestling at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne. 

A Ngahere Korowai for Cannons Creek - environmental equity and equality in action 23 December 2021

A Ngahere Korowai for Cannons Creek - environmental equity and equality in action

A tour around Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne sparked the inspiration for a ngahere korowai/forest cloak around the bare hills of Porirua suburb, Cannons Creek. Lead Ranger Bicultural Engagement Terese McLeod shares an update on this project.

Want to contribute to Zealandia’s conservation mahi just by taking a photo? 23 December 2021

Want to contribute to Zealandia’s conservation mahi just by taking a photo?

Your bird photos, especially that of banded birds, can be a goldmine for researchers and conservation practitioners.

Research into attitudes about pet cats 17 November 2021

Research into attitudes about pet cats

Researchers from Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington looking into attitudes and views about domestic cats and cat ownership are searching for survey respondents.

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