Nationwide

What is marine debris?

 
Sep
24
 
Sep
24

This video shows impact of marine debris and ghost nets on marine mammals, NOAA’s approach, and ends with a reduce reuse recycle message.

Marine Debris An Ocean Story

 
Sep
25
 
Sep
25

Without words, this clip shows positive actions that can be taken to cleanup marine debris

From Headwaters to Harbours: Hooked on Native Fish fact sheets

From Headwaters to Harbour; hooked on native fish set out to view streams from a fresh perspective, with the focus on native fish.  Containing both rural and urban components, the project successfully raised awareness of our unique native fish and helped identify what farmers and city dwellers can do to protect and enhance their local streams. 

Stop Marine Debris Video

 
Sep
25
 
Sep
25

This very simple clip also shows how marine debris travels via the stormwater system with an anti littering message

Forest & Bird Kermadec whale-spotting trip, the blog

Last Monday (2nd Aug 2010) Forest & bird staff member Karen Baird, who is working with Pew Foundation and Year of Biodiversity on better protection of the Kermadec region, set sail on a whale-spotting voyage.  Here is a blog of the daily activities aboard their ship  http://www.thekermadecs.org/news-and-blogs/blog

Follow the trip's progress as they search for whales at the Kermadecs.

Plants in a Human Landscape - Conservation Outside Nature Reserves Conference Announcement

11:27am
Apr
10
11:27am
Apr
10

The next NZPCN Conference will take place in Christchurch from Friday 8 - Sunday 10 October 2010.

Conference: Plants in a Human Landscape - Conservation Outside Nature Reserves

11:37am
Oct
08
11:37am
Oct
10

The next NZPCN Conference will take place in Christchurch from Friday 8 - Sunday 10 October 2010.

Earth Hour

8:30pm
Mar
27
9:30pm
Mar
27

This is a global occasion for communities to unite in one simple action - turning out their lights – to show the huge and growing support for action on issues of climate change and over consumption.  Reaching over a billion people in 2009 its the world's largest mass-participation event ever.  Do you want to be part of it?

National Seaweek Marine Leadership Competition!

8:00am
Mar
06
4:00pm
Mar
14

The Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust - Experiencing Marine Reserves programme www.emr.org.nz are organizing this Marine Leadership Competition to celebrate Seaweek.