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- Dialectical dilemmas
  - 29 Oct 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Have you noticed that when you travel outside of Wellington, birds that you are familiar with here can sound slightly or even substantially different? This is because, like people, birds have ...
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- Show me the green
  - 29 Oct 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Over the next few weeks, if you happen to wander by a māpou/red matipo tree you might hear a soft pitter-patter of dropping fruit or perhaps the occasional quiet chatter. Pause for a moment, peer ...
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- Noticing nature
  - 29 Oct 2024
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  - “It came to me while picking beans, the secret of happiness.” Robin Wall Kimmerer. We are now well into spring, with signs of it all around us. The puawānanga/clematis is sitting proudly on ...
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- Ake ake ake – A forever language
  - 8 Oct 2024
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  - We just celebrated Te Wiki te Reo Māori, an annual celebration for all New Zealanders to show their support for the Māori language, an official language of this country. Want to know what te reo ...
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- Sustainability at Rātā Café
  - 8 Oct 2024
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  - Rātā Café has made a few changes recently to help make the café more sustainable and make it easier for our visitors to make sustainable choices. Customers with different dietary requirements ...
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- Responsible cat ownership: Microchipping
  - 24 Sep 2024
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  - Almost half of all households in Aotearoa own at least one domestic cat, and 20% own two or more. Being a responsible cat owner is vital to keeping your cat safe and happy and also to helping keep ...
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- Dead weasel found in trap
  - 24 Sep 2024
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  - Earlier this month, our solid sanctuary biosecurity systems put in place by our conservation team were put to the test, with a weasel discovered dead in a DOC200 trap at the southern end of the ...
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- Harbingers of spring
  - 24 Sep 2024
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  - With the end of August, the signs of spring are beginning to show all around us. Tūī and kererū have been regularly spotted around the brightly flowering kōwhai, and kōtukutuku/tree fuchsia flowers ...
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- Why should kākā be the next Bird of the Year?
  - 11 Sep 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne is proudly backing kākā for Bird of the Year 2024! Kākā are more than just a beautiful sight in Wellington—they’re a success story for Zealandia, Aotearoa New Zealand, ...
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- An unFROGettable journey
  - 2 Sep 2024
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  - The last of the captive population of pepeketua/Hamilton’s frogs have been released from their enclosure following the opening of a new boardwalk built to protect them from human foot traffic. This ...
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- Take Action: Trapping at home with Predator Free Wellington
  - 28 Aug 2024
  - Zealandia
  - We know that you care about the native taonga of Aotearoa and so does Predator Free Wellington (PFW). We caught up with the PFW team about Phase 2 of their plan to remove rats, possums, weasels, and ...
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- Out of one breeding season...and right into another!
  - 28 Aug 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Despite things slowing down in winter, preparing for the upcoming breeding season keeps our rangers busy. We provide a few different bird species with nest boxes, which mimic the natural ...
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- Bringing back the giants of the forest
  - 28 Aug 2024
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  - A key part of our 500-year vision for Zealandia is a towering canopy of podocarps. Podocarps are Aotearoa New Zealand’s tallest trees, such as rimu, kahikatea, and tōtara. While we generally ...
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- From pines to podocarps
  - 28 Aug 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Towering above visitors in the ngahere/forest, the non-native pine trees at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne were originally planted as a forestry trial as early as the 1880s. Jo Ledington, General Manager ...
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- Media Release: Major national conservation milestone for rare native frog species
  - 26 Aug 2024
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  - ZEALANDIA MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release: 27 August 2024 Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne has released a captive population of rare pepeketua/Hamilton’s frogs into the wild at the ...
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- Celebrating our amazing volunteers
  - 23 Aug 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Recently we hosted a very special awards night for the volunteers of Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne. Over 500 people continue to support our staff by volunteering across the organisation, from ...
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- A nose for kiwi
  - 16 Aug 2024
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  - While normally any furry mammals are kept well out of the sanctuary, this month we opened the gates for some very special working dogs. These dogs are part of the Conservation Dogs programme which ...
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- Dead weasel found in Zealandia’s biosecurity trapping network
  - 1 Aug 2024
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  - Yesterday our solid sanctuary biosecurity systems put in place by our conservation team were put to the test, with a weasel discovered dead in a DOC200 trap at the southern end of the sanctuary. The ...
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- Take action: Volunteering in conservation
  - 29 Jul 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Lynn Freeman has been a volunteer at Zealandia for many years and is our most recent recipient of our Faye Schaef Award. This award is given to a volunteer who exhibits the qualities and ...
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- Last chance for Dawn Walks
  - 29 Jul 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Dawn at Zealandia is a very special time of day, which you can experience through a Dawn Walk. These walks include a 3-hour guided tour in the valley before opening hours, a light snack during and ...
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- Why do people volunteer?
  - 29 Jul 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne relies heavily on our amazing community of volunteers. Our volunteers help us with a wide range of tasks and activities. They come from all walks of life and are passionate ...
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- Rainy day magic
  - 29 Jul 2024
  - Zealandia
  - Thinking you won't see any birds if you come to Zealandia in the winter months? Well, think again! Birds' senses are generally well in tune with approaching weather changes, and many of the ...
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- Te Māhanga boardwalk is open!
  - 29 Jul 2024
  - Zealandia
  - The new boardwalk down Te Māhanga track is now open! Thank you again for your patience as we carried out this important mahi. We’ve built this boardwalk to keep the pepeketua/Hamilton’s frogs safe ...
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- Putting a price on precious native species
  - 27 Jul 2024
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  - This article was originally written by our Board Chairperson Tim Pankhurst and published by The Post on 27 July 2024. See original article here. What price a tūī? A kākā? A kiwi? Ten bucks? A hundred? Or are they more likely priceless? In 2016, then-prime minister Sir John Key visited Zealandia to announce a…
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- Closures July 2024
  - 18 Jul 2024
  - Zealandia
  - The sanctuary will be closed from 23-25 July for the felling of some large pine trees over Lake Road. There will be no access into the valley for anyone for the health and safety of our visitors, ...
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- Sanctuary Closure 23-25th July
  - 18 Jul 2024
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  - The sanctuary will be closed from 23-25 July for the felling of some large pine trees over Lake Road. There will be no access into the valley for anyone for the health and safety of our visitors, ...
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- Ngaio Community Working Bee with Zealandia
  - 28 Jun 2024
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  - “When was the last time you heard the intricate melody of a tūī’s song? What about the sharp shriek of a kākā? If recently, that means all is going according to plan. Wellington is one of the few cities in … Continue reading →
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- Birds of a (variety of) feathers
  - 23 Jun 2024
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  - Walking in the sanctuary is a whole new experience in autumn and winter. Fungi peek their heads out of the ground, the green colours of the plants pop in the damp ngahere/forest and different manu ...
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- It’s the Five-Minute Countdown (of birds)
  - 23 Jun 2024
  - Zealandia
  - The Conservation team have been carrying out their biannual Five-Minute Bird Counts (5MBC) recently, in which they count all birds seen or heard within 200 meters of various stations around the ...
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- Take Action: Bringing the birds to her backyard
  - 23 Jun 2024
  - Zealandia
  - At Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne, we recommend planting trees to attract manu/birds to your backyard. Zealandia volunteer and local artist Melissa Boardman shares her experience with feeding and planting ...
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  - Karori Sanctuary Trust has an extraordinary 500-year vision: to restore a corner of New Zealand as closely as possible to the way it was the day before humans arrived. Our groundbreaking 225ha (550 acre) sanctuary for native wildlife, established in 1995, was a major breakthrough in the recovery of native wildlife on mainland New Zealand, reversing a decline that has lasted for at least 700 years.
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  - Experience New Zealand's unique and endangered native animals living wild in our unique fenced safe haven, less than 10 minutes from central Wellington. One of your best chances of seeing kiwi, tuatara and many other iconic species outside of captivity!
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