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Environment news 19 Aug 2026

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.

Environment 12 Jun 2026

Kōkako baby boom brings new life and a little chaos to the Hūnua Ranges

The birds are back and they've brought the kids; the kōkako kindergarten hits a new high signalling a thriving future.

Council news 5 Jun 2026

Auckland Council welcomes the government’s $10M boost into predator-free projects

Auckland’s native wildlife and ecosystems will benefit from a $10 million investment from central government, helping speed up conservation work already underway across the region.

Council news 29 May 2026

Community groups get funding boost across Tāmaki Makaurau

From climate resilience to kapa haka, Auckland Council is helping community groups thrive.

Conservation 21 Jan 2026

Bamboo: beloved backyard feature or Auckland’s quiet green invader?

From feature plant to pest: Auckland’s complicated relationship with bamboo.

Conservation 15 Jan 2026

A forest on the brink of recovery: Kawau Island poised for a pest-free comeback

A forest finding its feet again: Kawau Island’s pest-free future.

Conservation 8 Jan 2026

From city wharves to wild dunes

Birds and beaches – the summer guide to protecting Auckland’s coastal shorebirds.