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Local Waiheke man the first to witness giant kokopu spawning
A local pig hunter on Waiheke Island got the surprise of his life earlier this month when he came across one of New Zealand’s most endangered native fish, the giant kokopu, spawning.
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Apply now for Howick ecology award
Schools with students with a passion for their local environment are invited to be nominated for this year’s Ros Nicholson Award for Native ecology.
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Zoo Tales: Zoofari
We were delighted to welcome students from Oturu School who drove a whopping 300km from Kaitaia to Auckland to be part of The Warehouse Zoofari programme. Watch these animal-mad kids on their big Auckland Zoo adventure!
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Service changes in Auckland's northwest
If you live in Rodney, Hibiscus Coast, Waitakere or North Shore – or know someone who does – what do you need to know?
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Check before you chop
Please 'Check before you chop' and seek advice from the council before felling or damaging a protected tree.
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Watch: kids explain recycling changes
Shiny new recycling bins will be gracing properties in Rodney, Hibiscus Coast, North Shore and Waitākere from 1 July as changes to recycling collections take effect.
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Zoo Tales: Oiled wildlife response
This past week, zoo staff and vets have been working with Auckland Council and Wildbase Oil Response to help care for birds affected by a diesel spill into Lake Pupuke.
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Lake Pupuke oil spill contained
The investigation into a fuel spill on Lake Pupuke is ongoing.
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