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Mohua among native birds increasing in numbers in South Westland valley
The once rare mohua, or yellowhead, is now the most common native bird in a southern Westland valley after only 14 were counted there two decades ago.
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Prince William's heartfelt encouragement touches emergency services staff
Prince William has offered practical advice, and encouragement to the emergency services staff who responded to the Christchurch mosque attacks.
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Kiwi chicks more likely to survive longer after a 1080 drop
A new study, conducted over 22 years, shows kiwi chicks are more likely to survive to six months of age, following a 1080 drop to control pests.
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North Island kiwi benefit from regular 1080 drops
New research conducted over two decades shows the survival rates of kiwi in Tongariro Forest were greatly enhanced following large-scale 1080 drops. Audio
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Science of a 'mega mast' & planning wide-scale predator control
This summer has seen a 'mega-mast' mass seeding event in New Zealand's forests and DOC is now planning its largest-ever predator control operation to save rare birds. Audio
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Curbing comments to calm the farm online
After the atrocity in Christchurch, Stuff says it's time to civilise the often unpleasant space 'below the line.' It no longer accepts online comments on news stories about topics that get readers the… Audio
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Stuff cracks down on online comments
In the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks, Stuff.co.nz has announced a crackdown on "comment section nasties". The changes include stricter rules for comments. Commenters who repeatedly breach… Audio
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Kākā chicks hatch for first time at Abel Tasman National Park
Kākā chicks have hatched, and successfully fledged, for the first time at Abel Tasman National Park.
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Contemplating the end of the world with Extinction Rebellion
Take urgent action on climate change or face mass, worldwide death - that's the stark message of a new global protest movement that calls itself Extinction Rebellion. Video, Audio
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Porteous second in halfpipe World Cup rankings
Nico Porteous has finished in second place on the 2018-2019 Freeski Halfpipe World Cup tour rankings following the final competition of the season in the USA.
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New technology backs up 1080 conservation efforts
A conservation group is trialling the use of drones, battery-powered self-priming traps and infrared cameras ahead of a 1080 drop in Egmont National Park.
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New tech trialled ahead of 1080 drop
A Taranaki conservation group is trialling the use of drones, battery-powered self-priming traps and infrared cameras ahead of a 1080 drop in Egmont National Park. Audio
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All signs pointing to DOC's predicted 'mega mast'
The Department of Conservation has been working to confirm the size of the mast and preparations are well underway for controlling rodents if they reach threat levels. Video
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DOC’s chats with Thompson & Clark reveal anti-1080 surveillance
Pages and pages of secret chat room conversations between DOC and Thompson & Clark have been released to Checkpoint, revealing how anti-1080 activists were being monitored. Lisa Owen reports. Video, Audio
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Councillors bite back at Lime's email blitz
Auckland councillors bombarded by emails in support of the e-scooter company Lime say it's a tactic other lobbyists have tried, such as in the 1080 debate.
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Question Time for 19 February 2019
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Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements, policies, and actions?
Hon AMY ADAMS to the Minister of Finance: Does he agree with the Prime Minister…
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$19.5 million to find 1080 alternatives to pest control
A nineteen point five million dollar funding package has been announced to find alternatives to the use of 1080 poison. The money comes from the Provincial Growth Fund and will be used by the… Audio
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Government commits nearly $20m to research 1080 alternatives
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says the funding signals a shift away from the use of the predator poison. Audio
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Govt funds research into alternative to 1080
The Government has committed $19.5 million to find alternatives to 1080 poison, in line with New Zealand First's opposition to the pesticide. Audio
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Govt announces $19.5m will be spent on predator control
Almost $20 million will be spent finding alternatives to the use of the controversial poison 1080, in the battle against rats, stoats and possums.
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Manus, Nauru refugees waiting years for medical transfers
Some refugees detained by Australia on Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island have waited for more than five years for medical transfers recommended by doctors.
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Pest trappers speak out after vandalism and anti-1080 vandalism
A group that traps pests in the Opua State Forest is calling out 1080 protesters for vandalising its traps and signs.
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Man pleads guilty to blackmail over threats on DOC 1080 use
A Taranaki man has pleaded guilty to blackmail after he sent threatening letters to the Department of Conservation.
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Jock Phillips
Just before starting this summer show we found out about a project by the historian and writer Jock Phillips. He's writing a book about the social history of New Zealand, embodied in 100 objects. He… Audio
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“Killing: such an ugly word, isn’t it?” – but four experts say it’s not only a good thing, but essential
Kim Hill explores the scientific and ethical dilemmas posed by the current campaign for the eradication of pests such as the possum from New Zealand by 2050 with a panel of experts including… Audio