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2023

17 December 2023 - New Zealand Geographic

Dinosaurs Rising

5 December 2023 - Gisborne Herald

‘Weird’ kiwi nesting behaviour noticed

18 July 2023 - Wairoa Star

Unearthing the Past

9 July 2023 - One News

Cyclone-ravaged riverbeds bring buried fossils to the surface

 

19 June 2023 - Otago Daily Times

Hawke's Bay fossils found after cyclone like a giant has stamped about

18 June 2023 - Radio New Zealand

Hawke's Bay fossils found after cyclone: 'It's like a giant has walked down the stream-bed'

16 June 2023 - Hawkes Bay Today

Hawke’s Bay fossil finds: Cyclone Gabrielle’s scouring uncovers trove set to rewrite NZ record

16 June 2023 - Stuff

Possible ancient sea monster fossils among treasure trove revealed by Cyclone Gabrielle floodwaters

24 May 2023 - Sunlive

Kiwi hatchery celebrates record number of chicks

23 May 2023 - Stuff

DOC to raise concerns with Miami Zoo over treatment of kiwi

 

5 April 2023 - Hawkes Bay Today

Simon Hall is creating NZ’s largest private conservation estate

1 April 2023 - Radio New Zealand

Simon Hall: creating NZ’s largest private conservation estate

28 March 2023 - Gisborne Herald

Successful and repeatable

28 February 2023 - Forest and Bird

Right Royal Rescue

2021

20 October 2021 - Gisborne Herald

‘Beyond grateful’ for donation: Cash boost to help native forest regeneration initiative at Maungataniwha

 

24 May 2021 - Hawkes Bay Today

Moa bone believed to be 700 years old found in Hawke's Bay bush

18 February 2021 - Hawkes Bay Today

Kiwi chicks hatching by the dozens in Hawke's Bay this summer

 

 

2022

24 September 2022 - Stuff

What I learned fossil hunting in remote northern Hawke's Bay

21 July 2022 - Hawkes Bay Today

Migrating Hawke's Bay kiwi discover promised land

10 July 2022 - Gisborne Herald

On the hunt

 

8 July 2022 - Hawkes Bay Today

Novice fossil hunter spots important find in Hawke's Bay fossil hotspot

8 July 2022 - Stuff

Hunting trip leads to discovery of 'a bit of bone that’s million of years old'

14 April 2022 - Hawkes Bay Today

Rare whio return to Hawke's Bay at Maungataniwha

20 March 2022 - Hawkes Bay Today

Record egg haul for Hawke's Bay kiwi project

18 March 2022 - Hawkes Bay Today

Sharp-eyed fossil finder unearths Maungataniwha treasure

4 Feb 2022 - Hawkes Bay Today

Local biodiversity grant helps mistletoe recovery

2020

 

29 September 2020 - Gisborne Herald

High hopes for nesting season

18 September 2020 - NZ Herald

Kiwi nesting season off to a flying start (not literally) in Hawke's Bay

30  July 2020 - SunLive

Hungry kiwi turn their backs on second eggs

27 July 2020 - Hawke's Bay Today

Dry spell curbs kiwi romance in Hawke's Bay

26 July 2020 - RNZ

Kiwis' failure to propagate an 'instinctive reaction' to drought

21 July 2020 - The Country

Rare native mistletoe makes 'staggering' Hawke's Bay comeback

2019

27 December 2019 - The New Zealand Herald

Giant tooth was a giant marine reptile's: Hawke's bay's 'astonishing' fossil find celebrated

 

7 September - One News Now

Plight of the kiwi looking up after boosted efforts from conservationists

5 August - The New Zealand Herald

Hatching a plan: How a Hawke's Bay trust took kiwi survival rates from 5 per cent to 72 per cent

5 August - Scoop.co.nz

New crop of kiwi returning to Hawke’s Bay forests

 

29 June - Scoop.co.nz

Kiwi search brings more birds into the fold

 

18 June - The New Zealand Herald

Birdlife faces hammering from predators

 

16 June - Sunlive

Rat numbers set to explode in NZ forests

 

2017

27 June - Radio New Zealand

Restoring Forest Life

 

19 June - Hawke's Bay Today
Kevin the kiwi released in 'hopeful moment'

 

3 March -Hawke's Bay Today

$18,000 grant boosts predator control efforts

 

2015

13 October 2015 - Gisborne Herald

New sanctuary for Lake Waikaremoana

28 July - NZ Herald

Rachel Hunter fights for the kiwis

 

1 July - Scoop.co.nz

Kiwi count points to progress

 

8 April - Radio NZ 'Afternoons'

Strong man of the bush marks kiwi conservation milestone

 

7 April - Scoop.co.nz

Mother and son reunion marks special conservation milestone

 

7 April - Voxy.co.nz

Mother and son reunion marks special conservation milestone

 

7 April - Voxy.co.nz

200th kiwi chick released in Hawke's Bay forest

 

6 April - Maori Television

200th kiwi released back into wilderness

 

6 April - Hawke's Bay Today

Emotional day as 200th kiwi released

 

27 March - Hawke's Bay Today

Nasty predator's teeth found in forest

 

2013

1 August - Northland Age

Stunning battler has come home

 

1 August - The Bay Chronicle

Rare species takes root

 

29 July - Bay of Plenty Times

Island provides seeds of hope

 

29 July - Northern Advocate

Island provides seeds of hope

 

8 July - Scoop.co.nz

DNA tests raise hope for elusive native plant

 

27 February - Radio NZ National

Hopes rare plant will thrive in the wild

 

2012

11th November - Sunday Star Times

The business of saving species

 

26th October - Hawkes Bay Today

Rare plants struggle to make a come back

 

24th October - Hawkes Bay Today

Forest refugees come home to Cape

 

28th July - Daily Post

Stage set for return of nature

 

18th July - Hawkes Bay Today

Wheel now turning full circle on Forests

 

17th July - Daily Post

Kiwis are blessed before release

 

19th June - Sunday Star-Times

Wintry kiwi baffle experts

 

19th June - Hawkes Bay Today
Trust's bird release down to a fine art

 

19th June - Hawkes Bay Today

Kiwi surprise trust with pair of late season eggs

 

11th June -Hawkes Bay Today

Rare Whio found living in Hawkes Bay

 

10th June - The Herald on Sunday

Surprise find of endangered Blue Ducks

 

15th May - Coast & Country news

Conserving native flora and fauna

 

13th February - Dominion Post

Hunter sends Kiwi into wild

 

13th February - The New Zealand Herald

Rachel sends 100th Kiwi on his way

 

13th February - The Press

Kiwi kissed off to forest

2018

30 November - Waateanews.com

Early flowers point to hot dry summer

 

12 November - Gisborne Herald

Forest back in native species

 

21 August - Scoop.co.nz

New crop of kiwi set to return to Hawke’s Bay forests

 

20 June - Forest and Bird magazine, Winter edition

Pine No More

 

14 April - The New Zealand Herald

Local specialist Tamsin Ward-Smith joins Mangataniwha Kiwi Project

 

7 April - Hawke’s Bay Today

Kiwi with special connection to Sir Paul McCartney released into wild

 

6 April - Scoop.co.nz

Conservation trust snares specialist support

23 January 2018 - Gisborne Herald

Bumper crop of kiwi eggs at Maungataniwha

 

2016

25 October - Hawke's Bay Today

Kiwi project given boost to funding

 

22 October - Hawke's Bay Today

Kiwi find safe haven at Cape Sanctuary

 

15 August - Sun Live

Fears for kiwi hatchlings

 

15 August - TVNZ

Special mission to rescue unhatched kiwi after cold snap

 

2014

3 November - NZ Woman's Weekly

Hemi wings it!

 

22 October - The Southland Times

Hollyford trust seeks council funding

 

15 October - Northland Age

Life and limb risked for rarest seeds

 

5 October - Daily Post, Rotorua Bay of Plenty

Saving species worth the risks

 

1 October - Whio Forever

First wild Whio ducklings hatch

 

30 September - Conservation Blog (DOC)

Update from DOC D-G Lou Sanson

 

22 September - Conservation Blog (DOC)

Keep an eye out for Kakabeak

 

22 September - What's up, DOC?

Hunters and trampers urged to report sightings of rare Kakabeak this Spring

 

22 September - Scoop.co.nz

Kiwi conservationists on trend alert

 

11 September - Conservation Blog (DOC)

Hunters and trampers urged to report sightings of rare kakabeak this spring

 

9 September - Business Scoop

Bush-goers asked to report sightings of endangered plant

 

6 September - The New Zealand Herald

Kiwi bird hatched after 78 days of incubation

 

9 June - Hutt News

Fossil find gives collection boost

 

9 June - Hawke's Bay Today

Fossil found in Hawke's Bay

 

9 June - The New Zealand Herald

Dinosaur-era fossil discovered in Hawkes Bay stream bed

 

9 June - Archaeology News Network

Geologists 'trip over' large ammonite fossil in New Zealand

 

9 June - Morning Report, Radio New Zealand

Giant fossil found by NZ Paleontologists

 

31 May - The Home & Garden Show, Radio Live

Saving Rare Species Like The Kakabeak

 

24 April - Our Changing World', Radio New Zealand

Saving Kakabeak in the wild'

 

19 April - Hawke's Bay Today

Dry conditions may affect bay Kiwis' shrinking eggs

 

4 April - Our Changing World', Radio New Zealand Herald

Dinosaur fossils in Hawke's Bay'

 

24 March - The New Zealand Herald 

Endangered ducks thrive in Hawke's Bay waterways

 

Feb - Forest & Bird magazine

Kakabeak making a come back

 

17 Jan - Element magazine

Whio? Whew! River rafters on the hunt for ducks

 

2011

26 April - www.nzpcn.org.nz

Remarkable new discoveries of kakabeak

 

2009

March - Alfresco Magazine

Where the Wild Things Are

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