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Healthy Nature Healthy People: Our work

From 2015 to 2021, DOC ran a series of projects alongside a range of partners to support the Healthy Nature Healthy People programme. These projects embedded the … See more

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The contribution of natural environments to our health and …

WebFull text of publication. A review by Paul Blaschke, commissioned by DOC in 2012, found that the 1.6 million annual visits by adult New Zealanders to public conservation areas …

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Wildlife health: Our work

WebWildlife health is about ensuring we have healthy and robust populations of wildlife. We work on investigating wildlife diseases. Disease is a significant risk to wildlife and in …

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Nature as therapy is the focus of a new guide

WebToday, a new free guide to help improve well-being by connecting with nature for therapy is available in Tairāwhiti Gisborne. Date: 13 December 2023. DOC, well-being sector …

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Kākāpō: New Zealand native land birds

WebThe kākāpō is a large green parrot with a distinctive owl-like face and a waddling gait. They cannot fly, but they climb well. Kākāpō are: the heaviest parrot species in the world – …

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Our purpose and outcomes: Our role

WebOur people thrive and grow. We have regard to whānau, hapū and iwi priorities in our decision making. We have the capability to be an honourable Treaty partner. Mātauranga …

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Takahē: the challenging road to recovery Conservation blog

WebTakahē: the challenging road to recovery. Today marks 75 years since takahē were rediscovered in the remote Murchison Mountains in Fiordland National Park. …

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Ōtaki Health Camp: Ōtaki area

WebŌtaki Health Camp was New Zealand’s first permanent children’s health camp and is a Category 1 Historic Place. DOC manages the Ōtaki Health Camp. There is no general …

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Health and wellbeing benefits of conservation in New Zealand

Web1.4 Objectives. This review aimed to: Assess the key literature relevant to the relationship between conservation resources and management (including the biodiversity and …

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Little penguin/korora: Little blue penguin: New Zealand native sea …

WebLittle penguin/kororā. View a nest live stream and learn more about the world’s smallest penguin. The little penguin is just over 25 cm and weighs about 1 kg. New Zealand …

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Understanding marine habitats: Marine

WebUnderstanding marine habitats. Find out how ocean habitats are made and how they support sea life and ocean health. New Zealand’s ocean area is over fifteen times the …

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Wildlife Health: Online courses

WebEach module takes between 40–70 minutes to complete. Module 1 - Introduction to wildlife health. This module introduces the principles of wildlife health, giving examples of why …

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Avian influenza: Wildlife health

WebThis highly contagious viral infection can affect all species of birds both wild and domestic. Cases have also been seen in mammals associated with bird mortality events including …

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Why wetlands are important: Wetlands

WebWetlands improve water quality. As water moves into a wetland, the flow rate decreases, allowing particles to settle out. The many plant surfaces act as filters, absorbing solids …

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Yellow-eyed penguin/hoiho: Sea and shore birds

WebYellow-eyed penguin/hoiho. Unique to New Zealand, the hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, is thought to be one of the world's rarest penguin species. Found in: South-east South …

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A strategy to support the health of hoiho/yellow-eyed penguin

WebThe Hoiho Governance and Technical Group were charged with developing a new strategy to support the health of hoiho in both the terrestrial and marine environments. The …

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Whanganui River restoration: Ngā Awa river restoration programme

WebHabitat restoration – engineering report. A report completed in March 2024 outlines potential improvements for improving areas for atutahi spawning in the lower reaches of …

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Nīkau palm: Native plants

WebNīkau palm. The nīkau palm is the southernmost member of the palm family and New Zealand's only native palm species. The nīkau palm is the southernmost member of the …

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Animal pests and threats A

WebAnimal pests and threats have a major detrimental effect on our environment. Controlling them is essential for the survival of our native plants and animals. New Zealand has …

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