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Campaigns
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Forest & Bird campaigns for better protection of a range of habitats, native species and natural resources on land and in our lakes, rivers and oceans.
Current Campaigns
Sea Lions: Our Southern Pride
New Zealand is home to a large population of nursing mothers & their pups, who often fall prey to trawling operations.
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Restore our Dawn Chorus
Our forests are quieter than they used to be - this campaign aims to bring back a full choir of songbirds to our forests.
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Save the Mokihinui: Damn the Dam
Forest & Bird is working to protect many of the endemic species living in this river from a watery death.
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We love marine reserves
A third of NZ's land mass is now protected in national parks, yet only a tiny fraction of our marine environment has similar protection.
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Save the Albatross
Half of the world’s albatross species breed in NZ giving us the title 'albatross capital of the world'. Eight species now face population decline.
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Havens for Hector's
We are campaigning to protect the world’s smallest and rarest marine dolphin, the Hector’s dolphin.
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