Conservation

Your rates are out in the wild doing the heavy lifting for nature

From pest control to stormwater upgrades - Auckland’s targeted rates turning dollars into environmental action.

Young kauri return home to help heal the Waitākere Ranges

New generation of kauri return home to take root in the Waitākere Ranges.

Auckland’s rivers are talking – are we listening?

World Rivers Day is coming up, did you know Auckland’s rivers have stories to tell?

Muddy boots, mighty roots: Auckland students grow a greener future

Less screen time; more green time; how good is that for the environment?

Fence it, plant it, restore it

Local boards chip in an extra $280,000 to help rural landowners tackle erosion, restore wetlands and improve water quality across the region.

Growing hope for Kaipātiki’s maire tawake

A community-led trial is giving young maire tawake (swamp maire) in Kaipātiki a chance to show natural resistance to myrtle rust, with support from the Kaipātiki Local Board.

Meet Theo and Lilly: Auckland’s newest biosecurity dream team

There’s a new nose on the biosecurity beat and she’s very good at her job.

Hūnua kōkako set to boost Northland population in ‘full circle’ conservation

A comeback story takes flight - Auckland’s kōkako pay it forward in urgent Northland rescue mission.