Tuatara Day

I must admit, I’ve nev­er actu­ally seen a tuatara in the flesh (in the scales?) before. So the Karori Wild­life Sanc­tu­ary are hav­ing a spe­cial Tuatara Day to allow me and the no doubt many oth­er urb­an­ites who haven’t seen our most fam­ous liz­ard the chance to check out their res­id­ent rep­tile – Oliv­er – […]

Somes Island Weeding Mission

The ongo­ing effort by the Depart­ment of Con­ser­va­tion, the Coun­cil, and ordin­ary people like you and me to regen­er­ate nat­ive flora and fauna around the city con­tin­ues next month with a bit of a weed­ing mis­sion out on Somes Island (aka Matiu). DOC are call­ing for volun­teers for a big weed-bust­ing day on Sat­urday March […]