Pest plants
News22 Results
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Eco-warrior creates his own rat navy!
Row Robinson reckons Wattle Downs' rats are coming from the mangroves. so he's launched his own rodent rafts.
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Thank you very MOTH! Pest Free moth plant competition winners announced
The results are in, and they surpass that of 2023!
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Funds offered to protect waterways
Applications to Auckland Council’s Regional Waterway Protection Fund open soon.
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Friends of Kirks Bush celebrate 30 years
Volunteers have making a difference at Kirks Bush for 30 years.
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No more grassing on Okupu Bay
More than 150 natives are thriving in Okupu thanks to a new approach to weed control.
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Environmental work gets a boost
Work to support the Papakura environment has received a cash boost.
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Caulerpa update shows active response
A new report shows the work being done to respond to invasive marine pest, exotic Caulerpa.
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Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.