Forest & Bird Youth believes the Treaty Principles Bill - introduced in 2024 - 2025 for public consultation - redefines or diminishes current Treaty principles and threatens the regenerative approach that Māori environmental values can bring.
Cryptics and Cross Words: Listening to Our Native Wildlife - Forest & Bird Wellington AGM and speaker 1 May 2025
Join Wellington Forest & Bird for our 2025 AGM and to hear from Prof Stephen Marsland about a fascinating application of mathematics to understand bird song.&nbs
Mike Avis, Marlborough District Council Biosecurity Officer will be talking about Significant Natural Areas (SNA), a project about identifying and protecting areas of natural significance.
Join us for a talk from Brian Patrick on ”Nature’s Rainbow - discovering New Zealand’s amazing butterflies”. NZ butterflies are very much endangered and need our help.
Recently retired Northern Wildlife Manager for the Auckland and Waikato Fish & Game Council John Dyer will talk about his experiences and management of waterfowl over the past decades.
Sea Lavender is an invasive Mediterranean plant that crowds out NZ native ones. It is found on the Heathcote Estuary and is being controlled by an annual seek and dig out event. This has reduced seeding and the spread of this plant.
Adding climate-damaging coal to a critical minerals list ignores climate change, flies in the face of New Zealand’s national identity, and is internationally embarrassing for our environmental reputation, says Forest & Bird’s Chief Executive Nicola
Public Talk: Wild Animals, Costing Us 'Deerly'? - Nicky Snoyink
Forest and Bird Regional Conservation Manager for Canterbury and the West Coast Nicky Snoyink will present an overview of the impact of wild deer, pigs and goats (and tahr and wallabies) on native ecosystems, why this is a problem and what is bein