Karori Sanctuary related newsitems

• • ZEALANDIA's predator exclusion fence – knowledge now available to all

    • 6 Apr 2021
    • Zealandia
    • ZEALANDIA’s world-first predator exclusion fence is now twenty years old. Alongside the enormous amount of research and testing that went into the development of the fence itself, we now have two ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Media Release: CentrePort joins forces with ZEALANDIA on Sanctuary to Sea project

    • 24 Mar 2021
    • Zealandia
    • CentrePort has joined forces with ZEALANDIA Te Māra a Tāne and the wider community surrounding the Kaiwharawhara Stream to help protect one of Wellington’s most precious waterways. CentrePort ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • CentrePort joins forces with Zealandia on Sanctuary to Sea project

    • 23 Mar 2021
    • CentrePort
    • CentrePort has joined forces with Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne and the wider community surrounding the Kaiwharawhara Stream to help protect one of Wellington’s most precious waterways.
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• • Lower Reservoir Restoration Project

    • 4 Mar 2021
    • Zealandia
    • ZEALANDIA includes some incredible waterways as well forest ecosystems. We are excited to be embarking on a long-awaited effort to begin restoring Roto Kawau, our lower reservoir. Our first major ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • ZEALANDIA Mātauranga Māori Summer Scholarship

    • 26 Jan 2021
    • Zealandia
    • Mātauranga Māori is Māori knowledge systems, and an area of increasingly wider interest as it works to complement Western science systems.  The ZEALANDIA Mātauranga Māori Summer Scholarship ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Special Late Night

    • 8 Jan 2021
    • Zealandia
    • During these four days ZEALANDIA is open 8am - 7pm for you to enjoy the sounds of the birds. Take a stroll through the well maintained tracks listening for the calls of the rare species of birds and ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • New rare species planted at ZEALANDIA

    • 26 Oct 2020
    • Zealandia
    • The rare, parasitic plant pua o te Rēinga/ dactylanthus taylorii has now officially been planted in the sanctuary. This project was a historic first with selected representatives from across all ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Rare parasitic plant coming to the capital - Media Release

    • 8 Oct 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Wellington City Council, ZEALANDIA and local iwi are proud to be part of a mission to bring a very rare parasitic plant back to the capital. Pua o te Rēinga/ Dactylanthus taylorii is New ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Unique plant coming to the valley

    • 6 Oct 2020
    • Zealandia
    • What plant has no leaves or stems? Pua o te Rēinga/ Dactylanthus taylorii ! Pua o te Rēinga is New Zealand’s only endemic (unique to NZ) plant that is fully parasitic. Unlike most plants that ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Karori Sanctuary Trust Annual General Meeting Thursday 29 October 2020, 5:00pm

    • 28 Sep 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Notice of AGM  Annual report (available in October)    RSVP To help us with planning and logistics for the AGM, please let us know if you plan to attend using the RSVP ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Call for nominations: Member Appointed Guardians

    • 24 Aug 2020
    • Zealandia
    • The Guardians provide a long term strategic perspective to the Trust’s activities. Julia Bracegirdle, a member appointed Guardian will retire at the AGM this year, having completed her term of ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 7 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Environmental DNA

    • 29 Jul 2020
    • Zealandia
    • How do we monitor wildlife that we can’t always see, particularly in water? The answer is environmental DNA (eDNA). This process works by collecting water samples that get tested for trace elements ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 8 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Volunteer Opportunities - July 2020 and Beyond

    • 22 Jun 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Our volunteer programme is now open to new volunteers, and we are recruiting to fill a variety of exciting volunteer roles. They are particularly suited to volunteers who may be looking to provide a ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 9 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Current Volunteer Opportunities

    • 22 Jun 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Our volunteer programme is now open to new volunteers, and we are recruiting to fill a variety of exciting volunteer roles. They are particularly suited to volunteers who may be looking to provide a ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 9 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Matariki 2020 - Conservation Learnings

    • 22 Jun 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Matariki is approaching and provides a great opportunity to reflect on the past year. ZEALANDIA has had many significant conservation learnings and we have chosen three to share with you.     ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 9 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Matariki 2020 - a time for reflection

    • 22 Jun 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Matariki is approaching and provides a great opportunity to reflect on the past year. ZEALANDIA has had many significant conservation learnings and we have chosen three to share with you.     ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 9 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • President’s report May 2020

    • 28 May 2020
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • I hope you’re all staying safe and well, and are able to get out on some tracks now that we’re at Level 2. I’ve managed a few walks on my local steps, some with my pack and my trusty boots, and including a wonderful morning recently around the Zealandia Fenceline with two other club members. ... Read more
    • Accepted from WTMC news 2020 10 months ago by feedreader
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• • Zealandia Boundary Fence

    • 26 May 2020
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • We met at 8 am by the carpark opposite 31 Waiapu Road. Maj-Britt suggested an early start to avoid any overcrowding on the trail. Also, the weather forecast was not great and we hoped to get around the loop before the bad weather arrived. As it turned out we were only three so it was ... Read more
    • Accepted from WTMC news 2020 10 months ago by feedreader
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• • Zealandia launches fundraising campaign to support conservation work

    • 1 May 2020
    • Zealandia
    • ZEALANDIA has today launched a Givealittle campaign to support its crucial conservation work during the COVID-19 response.  “For almost 25 years, we’ve been working to bring the birds back to ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 11 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • "As good as it gets"

    • 28 Apr 2020
    • Zealandia
    • My blinkers have been removed.   Until recently, my love for and commitment to Zealandia has largely been focused inside the fence. Sure, I knew about the halo effect: how kākā are now all over ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 11 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Doing the lockdown dance at Zealandia

    • 19 Apr 2020
    • Wellington City Council
    • Even though the majority of the country has shut down, Zealandia and its many native and unique species have not been forgotten.
    • Accepted from WCC news HTTPS 12 months ago by feedreader
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• • New research shows health benefits for Wellington's backyard trappers

    • 13 Apr 2020
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • Time spent involved in backyard and reserve trapping is improving the health of Wellingtonians. Researcher Dr Danielle Shanahan from Zealandia's Centre for People and Nature surveyed 1200 Wellington residents, and found that levels of depression, anxiety and stress are lower in people who spend more time in…
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• • ZEALANDIA’s COVID-19 update

    • 23 Mar 2020
    • Zealandia
    • With today’s announcement that New Zealand is moving its COVID-19 response to Level 3 now, and to Level 4 in 48 hours, we have made the decision to close ZEALANDIA to the public, members and ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 12 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • ZEALANDIA’s open and taking care of our visitors and teams

    • 18 Mar 2020
    • Zealandia
    • We’re open, and taking the utmost care of our team and our visitors  Kia kaha, te whānau  It’s challenging times like these that show the strength of a community. And our community is ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 13 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Tuna/eel release to keep population thriving

    • 10 Mar 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Aotearoa’s tuna/eels are in trouble. We have two native species, the longfin and the shortfin, and populations of both are steadily shrinking due to habitat loss and commercial fishing. Dams in ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 13 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • New Research Shows Wellbeing Benefits of Spending Time in Nature

    • 4 Mar 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Spending time in nature helps people feel better, and becoming involved in a local trapping group can give your health an even bigger boost, new research from Zealandia’s Centre for People and ...
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Wellington Green Geckos reared at ZEALANDIA released back on Mana Island

    • 2 Mar 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Twenty rare Wellington green geckos – also known as moko kākariki or barking geckos – have recently been released on Mana Island as part of efforts to establish a population on ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 13 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Level 2 Biology students at Zealandia.

    • 24 Feb 2020
    • Saint Catherines College
    • Level 2 Biology students spent an afternoon learning about the takahe and other endemic species at Zealandia. 
    • Accepted from St Catherines news 13 months ago by feedreader
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    Saint Catherines College, Upper Bourke Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Encouraging dragonflies with freshwater ponds

    • 12 Feb 2020
    • Zealandia
    • Dragonflies are beautiful and live amazing lives but they are in trouble worldwide.  ZEALANDIA has several species of dragonflies and damselflies and we are playing our part to encourage them. ...
    • Accepted from Zealandia HTTPS 14 months ago by feedreader
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    Zealandia, 53, Round the Lake Track, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Research voyage brings Zealandia secrets to the surface

    • 6 Feb 2020
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Fresh evidence of how the continent of Zealandia was created has been published by an international team of scientists co-led by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Professor Rupert Sutherland.
    • Accepted from VUW News feed 14 months ago by feedreader
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    Victoria University of Wellington, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand/Aotearoa