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Empowering the next generation

Empowering the next generation

Waiuku Trap Library Read more

Restoring Turanga – One Saturday at a time

Restoring Turanga – One Saturday at a time

Predator-Free Whitford Read more

Tracking our night flyers – Pekapeka in Franklin

Tracking our night flyers – Pekapeka in Franklin

Whakaupouku Landcare Read more

Discovering a endemic species at risk sparks action

Discovering a endemic species at risk sparks action

Mangatangi–Maramarua Catchment Read more

Working smarter: Tech-driven success going strong

Working smarter: Tech-driven success going strong

With an exceptionally high uptake of smart cages and traps with automated monitoring tools, this small but mighty group has achieved astounding coverage of both traps and bait stations across their Read more

Bridging gaps, building halos, sustaining the vision

Bridging gaps, building halos, sustaining the vision

Jobs For Nature Kaimahi Read more

Building community resilience

Building community resilience

Stories and lessons from successful community-led conservation projects across Aotearoa. Read more

Creating wildlife corridors

Creating wildlife corridors

How connecting green spaces helps native species thrive and move safely through urban and rural landscapes. Read more

Why predator control matters

Why predator control matters

Understanding the impact of introduced predators on native wildlife and how community action makes a difference. Read more

Coastline conservation with big vision

Coastline conservation with big vision

The C.R.E.S.T Read more

Restoring the mauri of a river unites a community

Restoring the mauri of a river unites a community

This year their collective effort was recognised as recipients of the Auckland Catchment Group Showcase Award at the 2025 Ballance Farm Environment Awards, a reflection of the hard mahi and Read more

Te Ara Hīkoi empowers communities across Franklin to protect and restore nature through predator control, habitat restoration, pest plant management, and conservation education.

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