Doc hut burns, trampers evacuated
Running through the wilderness to get to a burning tramping hut, Andrew Shepherd's first thoughts were for the safety of his family.
DOC
Breeding season very positive: Doc
No way to save whales
Kiwi pair released at Sinbad Gully
Doc pleased vulnerable penguin reported
Mistletoe boosts bird numbers
DOC puts stranded whales out of misery
Department of Conservation (DOC) staff have killed 10 pilot whales which survived the stranding of a pod of 24 in Parengarenga harbour in the Far North.
Migration of southbound sharks monitored
At this time of year great white sharks are travelling down the the east coast of the South Island on their way to their summer feeding grounds around Stewart Island.
Ducks to get help
Department of Conservation (Doc) rangers are about to go duck-hunting - with saving young whio (blue ducks) in mind.