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Fledging the nest
- Zealandia
- As the hihi breeding season wrapped up in March, we started see many of the season’s juveniles emerging from the depths of the ngahere/forest and becoming more visible. This past season, 28 ...
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Keeping tabs on the new residents
- Zealandia
- Over the years, we've done a great job introducing different native wildlife to Zealandia – birds, fish, plants, you name it! But our job doesn't end there. After they settle in, we keep a close ...
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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To feed or not to feed? Bringing birds to your backyard
- Wellington City Council
- With the urban location of Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne, manu (birds) of all kinds are visiting backyards around Wellington.
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Beloved Zealandia takahē Nio dies, aged 19
- Zealandia
- It is with deep sadness that the team at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne confirms beloved takahē Nio died over the weekend. Nio, 19, was taken to Wildbase Hospital at Massey University on Wednesday ...
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wild Wellington at heart of artist’s cover-art inspiration
- Wellington City Council
- Meet Carrie Carey, the Pōneke artist behind the lovely screen print of Zealandia which adorns the cover of the latest Our Wellington – Tō Tātou Pōneke.
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Flying the nest
- Zealandia
- Sometimes it may be obvious that a bird is a fledgling: for example, if it’s begging noisily from a parent. Perhaps the most obvious example is the giant pīpīwharauroa chick begging from its tiny ...
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Take Action: 'Sponsor a Fish' and help freshwater thrive
- Zealandia
- This is part of our work with partners and stakeholders to restore the mouri/lifeforce of the Kaiwharawhara catchment, of which Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne is at the headwaters. In March, ...
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Bringing the birds back to town
- Zealandia
- In late 2023 kiwi chicks hatched in the wild west of Wellington for the first time in 150 years. These are the first chicks produced from a recently- established population of adult kiwi on the ...
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Changing the current: Fish passage in Aotearoa
- Zealandia
- Many of our fish species are diadromous, which means they must move between salt and fresh water to complete their lifecycle. This includes some species which climb their way to different parts of a ...
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Getting to the root of the problem
- Zealandia
- Our gardens are wonderful places to spend our summer days and evenings. As much as we love our gardens, they can also contain unwanted plant visitors. While not all introduced plants are ...
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Who let the dogs in?
- Zealandia
- Rapu and Alfie, along with their humans, Sally and Miriam, are part of the Conservation Dogs programme and work hard all around Aotearoa, ensuring offshore islands, cargo, and sanctuaries like ...
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Actions for the Awa
- Zealandia
- Our streams need our help. Aotearoa was once full of open streams and rivers, cutting across the landscape. As humans changed this landscape, many of these were diverted or piped to make way ...
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Kaiwharawhara Catchment - Why you should give a Dam
- Zealandia
- In Wellington City, the Kaiwharawhara catchment is special – it's the biggest stream system, and it's the only one with an open estuary into Wellington harbour. Nate Rigler, leading our Kia ...
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The Wrap Up (Weeks 3 & 4, Term 1 2024)
- Wellington High School
- Experience the energy from Rā Aroha as students signed up to sports and clubs for 2024. Find out about Year 12's visit to Zealandia, and look at careers opportunities for senior students. Why not consider hosting an International Student or signing up for free courses with the Community Education Centre. All this and more in this Wrap Up!
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The Wrap Up (Weeks 3 & 4, Term 1 2024)
- Wellington High School
- Experience the energy from Rā Aroha as students signed up to sports and clubs for 2024. Find out about Year 12's visit to Zealandia, and look at careers opportunities for senior students. Why not consider hosting an International Student or signing up for free courses with the Community Education Centre. All this and more in this Wrap Up!
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Plague skinks: What's in a name?
- Zealandia
- While the impacts of introduced mammals on our native ecosystems are widely known, what about introduced lizards? Zealandia post-doctoral researcher Christopher Woolley shares his thoughts on the ...
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How To Live With Nature
- Zealandia
- Across twelve weeks, Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne staff sat down with RadioActive host, Don Luchito to share how to live with nature. Listen to the interviews here: Intro to How to Live with ...
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Volunteers ridding Highbury suburb of Old Man’s Beard
- Zealandia
- A group of volunteers are on a mission to rid Wellington of Old Man’s Beard, a vine that smothers our New Zealand native bush. Following on from their success in clearing Old Man’s ...
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Plastic free Urupā
- Zealandia
- Over the last few years, the plastic free movement has taken off. Plastic bags are no longer given out at supermarkets, keep cups are a staple at cafes and recently plastic cutlery has been banned ...
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Creativity and being part of the natural world: resounding with a riroriro
- Zealandia
- What does it sound like when musical artists understand themselves as part of nature? The sounds that artists create are embedded in the sound worlds of the millions of non-human species ...
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Media release: Tuatara siblings move to Wellington Zoo as Zealandia ecosanctuary's wild population flourishes
- Zealandia
- Two captive tuatara who have called Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne (Zealandia) home for the past decade have found a new home at Wellington Zoo. Staff from Zealandia and Wellington Zoo, and ...
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Takahē Recovery - Backing the underbird, since 1948
- Zealandia
- “Only four takahe had been found prior to 1898 and it was now supposed to be extinct. That word ‘supposed’ stimulated my boyish sense of adventure.” These words were all the fuel required for ...
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Sugar Feeders and Bird Baths: Are They the Right Choice?
- Zealandia
- Sugar Feeders: Are They a Good Idea? While it might seem like a kind gesture to provide sugar water feeders, fruits, and nuts to attract birds to your garden, we recommend a more natural ...
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Rangers save kākā chicks
- Zealandia
- Recently, two young kākā siblings were discovered in the sanctuary at Zealandia, all alone without a nest or parents around. The stormy weather we experienced possibly led to these nestlings ...
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The history of Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington city is brimming with wildlife as native birds flourish in the city, adding to the vibrancy of our capital. This is largely to do with the work done by Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne, the first fully-fenced sanctuary in Aotearoa, which has been named 2023's top tourism operation in the country. But do you know how Zealandia came to be?
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World-leading ecosanctuary Zealandia takes top prize at NZ Tourism Awards
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington’s ecosanctuary Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne has been named the top tourism operation in Aotearoa New Zealand as winner of the prestigious Air New Zealand Supreme Tourism Award.
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Media release: World-leading ecosanctuary Zealandia takes top prize at NZ Tourism Awards
- Zealandia
- ZEALANDIA MEDIA RELEASE World-leading ecosanctuary Zealandia takes top prize at NZ Tourism Awards Wellington’s ecosanctuary Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne has been named the top tourism ...
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Weaving a path to restoration
- Zealandia
- We were honoured to host representatives from Tangoio Marae, who endured the devastating impact of Cyclone Gabrielle earlier this year, resulting in severe damage to their marae and prized ...
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Five ways nature improves your wellbeing
- Zealandia
- We have all heard it—spending time in nature can improve your health. Western science is finally catching up with what Māori and many other knowledge systems have always known. People are ...
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For the love of sponges
- Zealandia
- Dive into the world of freshwater sponges with Ella, a passionate master's student from the University of Otago, New Zealand. Little is known about Aotearoa New Zealand’s freshwater ...
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