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Is DoC in a position to care for more and more land acquired under the pastoral tenure review? We ask Geoff Simmons of the Morgan Foundation. Audio

Scientists say the country's biodiversity will keep going backwards unless the Department of Conservation gets a much needed funding boost. Audio

Time for Critter of the Week. DoC's threatened species ambassador, Nicola Toki, talks about Stygobitic invertebrates. Audio

The Department of Conservation has admitted it can't save Northland's dying forests because it doesn't have enough money and isn't planning on asking the government for more. Six weeks ago Forest and… Audio

Six weeks after a Forest and Bird video revealed Northland native forests are dying, the Department of Conservation has admitted it has no funding to save them . Audio

DOC rangers are being given the power to arrest and will no longer need to be backed up by police. Audio

In the long term some experts believe many native species will be driven to extinction by introduced cats, rats, stoats and possums - the only survivors would be those living in predator free… Audio

The Chinese government is working with New Zealand on protecting a vital bit of mudflats crucial to the survival of the migratory sandpipier - the Red Knot or Huahou. Audio

The number of yellow-eyed penguin nests in Otago and Southland has fallen to its lowest twenty-five years. Audio

The Department of Conservations is keeping an eye on an upcoming reptile fair in Germany, for any signs of protected species smuggled out of the country. Audio

A massive 1080 poison offensive has successfully wiped out 95 per cent of rats and 85 per cent of stoats in targeted forests around the country. But the result still fell a bit short of what a… Audio

Kevin Prime is a Northland farmer, forester and conservationist with a long history fostering collaboration between Maori and Pakeha on projects regenerating bush and birdlife. The 70 year old has… Audio, Gallery

The hunt is under way for a cunning rat that's been dodging traps for more than a month on the predator free Ulva Island. Audio

Meanwhile Forest and Bird are considering a legal challenge to the landswap. Audio

The Department of Conservation has done a deal which could allow land home to the endangered short-tailed bat to be flooded. Audio

The first of a weekly series on the lesser-known and loved and cuddly threatened species. Audio

A seal is safely back at sea after finding itself stranded on a Waikato farm, many kilometres from the ocean. Audio

A defective chain's being blamed for causing a suspension bridge to break, pitching four tourists eight metres down into a river. Audio

DOC has confirmed that four people fell from a bridge that collapsed yesterday afternoon. Audio

The Conservation Department says deerstalkers taking part in an official pukeko cull on Motutapu Island in the Hauraki Gulf could face charges after they shot and killed four endangered takahe. Audio