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This page provides up-to-date notices about ecological restoration in New Zealand.

WWF-New Zealand's funding round is now open

WWF run two separate funds in partnership with the Tindall Foundation, supporting Kiwis to get involved in protecting their local environment: Community Conservation Fund This fund is for local community conservation groups based and working in New Zealand, and engaged in hands-on ecological restoration or conservation. Environmental Education Action Fund This fund is for New...
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The Great Kererū Count 2020

9 September 2020
The Great Kererū Count 2020 is The Great Kererū Count is an annual citizen science project and the more people who participate, the better the understanding we will get on how kererū are doing across the country. learn how get involed by going to...

Coastal restoration conference 2021

3 September 2020
The next coastal restoration conference will be held on 10-12 March 2021 in Whanganui . See coastal restoration trust website for more information

New Zealand Marine Sciences Society Webinar Series 2020

3 September 2020
New Zealand Marine Sciences Society is running webinar series. Each 60-minute webinar (4-5pm) will have four presentations from both student and professional members on the same topic. Each presentation will be 10 minutes plus 2 minutes for...

Findings from the Wakatipu Beech Seeding Project

29 June 2020
Restoration of native forests in New Zealand has previously been undertaken by planting young trees raised in nurseries and tending to those trees for several years to protect them from environmental risk factors. More recently, there have been...

Garden bird survey 2020

18 June 2020
Here's a fantastic reason to be in our gardens, local parks or school grounds and enjoy the peace with our birds. Get the family involved (or not!) and take part in this year's NZ Garden Bird Survey. Just select a survey location, and on one day...

National volunteer week 2020

15 June 2020
National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. They grow our people, open minds, open hearts and create joy. National Volunteer Week 2020 runs from June 21-27. This year’s theme is ‘Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi...

Biosecurity Bonanza Agenda 2020 - online

14 May 2020
This year's Biosecurity Bonanza hosted by Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research will be presented as a series of bite-sized webinars using GoToWebinar. The agenda for the virtual Biosecurity Bonanza is now finalised. There are 11 bite-sized webinar...

Lottery Environment and Heritage Grants: opens 10 June 2020

14 May 2020
This fund provides grants for plans, reports and one-off projects that will protect, conserve and promote New Zealand’s natural, cultural and physical heritage. Natural heritage projects promote, protect and/or keep our native plants (flora) and...

Predator free NZ webinars

14 May 2020
Predator free NZ has been doing webinars on different topics including:' Predator Free Wellington — Creating an urban environment for nature'', So you want to be a bat-spotter?' and more... They have recorded them and they can be seen on their...

Farewell to the birds, 14 March 2020, Foxton Beach

12 March 2020
Where: Manawatū Estuary Bird Reserve Viewing Platform, Dawick Street, Foxton Beach When: 1:30 pm Saturday 14 March 2020. Join the Manawatū Estuary Trust , Dr Phil Battley, Massey University ecologist and coordinator for the international study of...

Wellington restoration day 2020: Save the Date

26 February 2020
The date, location and theme of this year's Restoration Day has been confirmed. Saturday 6th June, 2020 Samuel Marsden Collegiate School, Karori, Wellington Theme: Birds, Bugs & Lizards Full details of the programme and how to register will...

DOC Community Fund and Community Conservation Hubs funding are Open for Applications February 24

20 February 2020
The DOC Community Fund is directed towards practical projects aimed at conserving New Zealand’s indigenous biodiversity. Projects are focused on: protecting and restoring our natural habitats halting the decline of and restoring healthy, sustainable...