Learn about Te Au Roa o Te Rakihouia, a marine protection network in the Otago region.
Despite their fearsome reputation, wētā are an essential part of New Zealand’s ecosystems, and many are now threatened or endangered.
Kākāpō adoptions are a special way to support the conservation of this taonga species. You can adopt a kākāpō for yourself or as a gift.
Kiwis everywhere are helping nature bounce back – in our backyards, communities and even from our couches. Join the Always Be Naturing movement and be part of the change.
The 2026 Royal Cam chick needs a name. Submissions have now closed. We'll announce the chick's official name and prize winners on 19 June 2026
Get involved in volunteer activities around the country.
The Queenstown DOC visitor centre is on the move to better meet the changing needs of visitors naturing in the Whakatipu region.
Regulation changes designed to improve trout quality and benefit anglers will be in place for the start of the new fishing season, which begins 1 July 2026.
Seal season is underway, and DOC Tauranga has a set of community stalwarts prepped to check on kekeno / NZ fur seals in distress.
Threatened native wildlife will get a reprieve from predators with a $14.1 million boost to predator control funding, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says.