The celebrity documentary boom, explained
“They’re making a documentary [on] literally every human being that existed!” declares talk-show host Jiminy Glick, the bloviating…
Whangārei bird rescue founders fined by DoC after social media post reveals member of public holding a kiwi
Robert believes the fine is unfair and disproportionate, saying it reflected a broader shift away from the nuanced,…
MPI, DOC officials working with poultry industry after avian bird flu detected in Australia
“What we know about this particular strain of avian influenza virus is that it is moving around the…
Aussie influencer and comedian Christian Hull praises DoC staff who returned lost wallet
“I was stopping at every conceivable point to look and film and appreciate.” Australian comedian and content creator…
New stoat bait shows promise for protecting kiwi and native wildlife, DoC says
She said the recent field trials were very successful. “Over the past three years, we’ve carried out two…
Tech’s Hottest Job: Documentary Filmmaker
Lume isn’t just a modern and expensive lamp; it doubles as a laundry folding genie. And to hype…
DoC Great Walks bookings 2026: Dates, fees, gear and safety advice
The new season for booking the Department of Conservation’s 11 Great Walks starts on May 12. Bookings for…
DoC drops coral case against sand miner McCallum Bros
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How to protect wildlife this summer: DoC advice for beaches and backyards
“We also have a number of migratory bird species that need space to feed and rest.” Haultain said…
DoC tags a record 31 kea at Aoraki Mt Cook, logging young birds’ alpine travels
“This is the largest flock of kea I’ve seen at Aoraki or anywhere,” she said. “Combined with increased…
DoC investigates after woman seen throwing seaweed at Kaikōura seal
The video was posted to Reddit this morning, which described the incident as “tourists harassing seals at Kaikōura…
DoC fears mallard duck attacks on pūteketeke chicks could spread in South Island
“Mallard ducks usually eat plant material, with a little bit of protein from insects and snails during the…