One of our most endangered birds, they're on the brink of extinction. Sadly, our Southern Dotterel/pukunui population has dropped again from 126 in 2023 down to 101 in 2024. In 2009 there were ...

Dogs with a DOC permit only. Contact closest DOC office to get a permit. Other pets on conservation land rules. Discover the Outdoors interactive map The track climbs steadily up through beech forest ...

Mōrere Hot Springs is reawakened “Nga Hua o Mōrere” to recognise the new era and the joint leadership between Rongomaiwahine, Rakaipaaka and DOC. Nga Hua o Mōrere are a rare example of natural salt ...

Thank you for entering the competition. The winners have been announced. DOC and NZDA will be contacting the winners directly. The competition aimed to encourage recreational hunters to target wild ...