https://wellington.gen.nz/friends-of-mana-island+art Items tagged with Friends of Mana Island and Art. https://manaisland.org.nz/fomi-work-trip-20-22-march-2020/ At the time of writing this report New Zealand will go into lockdown to minimise the spread of coronavirus, at midnight tonight. This trip is likely to be our last for some time. Nine people participated in a very productive weekend with all tasks completed. Fewer numbers allowed greater distance between volunteers in the bedrooms. […] art people blogs conservation kapiti places Wed, 20 May 2020 07:43:04 GMT https://manaisland.org.nz/fomi-work-trip-20-22-march-2020/ Friends of Mana Island 2020-05-20T07:43:04Z -41.08730815 174.78150221620353 Mana Island, Moki Street, Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand https://manaisland.org.nz/fomi-flax-weevil-work-trip-28-feb-to-1-march-2020/ This weekend our group focused on Will Brockelsby’s flax weevil research project. There were 12 of us though Annemieke and Andrea doubled as part of the white-faced storm petrel feeding (WFSP) team. The feeding team were also at the Lockwood. We shared a meal with them. Colin Miskelly outlined the flax weevil project so all […] art storm conservation kapiti places Sun, 17 May 2020 06:00:27 GMT https://manaisland.org.nz/fomi-flax-weevil-work-trip-28-feb-to-1-march-2020/ Friends of Mana Island 2020-05-17T06:00:27Z -41.08730815 174.78150221620353 Mana Island, Moki Street, Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand https://manaisland.org.nz/mice-vs-mana-a-tale-of-success/ Mouse eradication programme on Mana Island – 1989-91 Between 1989 and 1991 there was a major mouse eradication programme on Mana Island. At the time, Mana was the largest island in the world to be cleared of mice. Estimates ranged from 5 to 15 million mice!  This fascinating article in Forest & Bird magazine, published […] art conservation kapiti places Sat, 11 Apr 2020 03:17:57 GMT https://manaisland.org.nz/mice-vs-mana-a-tale-of-success/ Friends of Mana Island 2020-04-11T03:17:57Z -41.08730815 174.78150221620353 Mana Island, Moki Street, Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand