Projects

Wild Wētā

Date: 4th July 2025

High in the mountains, a prehistoric insect fights to survive — and we’re just beginning to understand how to help…. »


Makarora Whio

Date: 11th June 2025

Whio are holding on in the wild headwaters of Makarora — and with the right protection, they’re breeding too. Since… »


Wye Creek

Date: 6th June 2025

Where climbing crags meet conservation tech — a new predator control frontier is taking shape high in the Remarkables. Perched… »


Makarora Mohua

Date: 28th April 2025

A rare song still rings in the Makarora Valley — and we’re doing everything we can to keep it that… »


Coronet Face

Date: 15th April 2025

From trail to treeline, we’re building a predator control network to support one of the most ambitious restoration projects in… »


Bush Creek

Date: 14th April 2025

Once quiet, Bush Creek is now coming back to life with birdsong — and the numbers back it up. Tucked… »


Takahē Return to the Rees

Date: 14th April 2025

Once thought extinct, takahē are making a bold return to the wild — this time in the breathtaking Rees Valley…. »


Takahē Sightings

Date: 26th February 2025

Southern Lakes Sanctuary and DOC Takahē Recovery, in partnership with a multitude of other fantastic groups have officially returned takahē to… »


Bob’s Cove Sanctuary

Date: 21st August 2024

Beech forest, birdsong and a growing line of defence — protecting a jewel just minutes from Queenstown. Nestled on the… »