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Our summer holidays are looking local this year – embrace it with an escape into nature, visiting some of our amazing New Zealand ecosanctuaries.
Some incredible New Zealand ecosanctuaries are worth exploring while you’re out and about in your backyard this summer. From lush ancient forests in the far north to rugged and windswept coastal ecosystems in the far south, there is something just so special about checking out pockets of the New Zealand wilderness brought back to life.
Press Release – Department of Conservation New Zealands native bats/pekapeka are thriving at sites in Fiordland and the central North Island due to Department of Conservation (DOC) predator control. Long and short-tailed bats were once common in Aotearoa but have disappeared from many …
New Zealand’s native bats/pekapeka are thriving at sites in Fiordland and the central North Island due to Department of Conservation (DOC) predator control.
Long and short-tailed bats were once common in Aotearoa but have disappeared from many areas due to habitat loss and being eaten by rats, possums, stoats, and feral cats. These tiny mammals roost together and rear their young in hollow trees, where they are especially vulnerable to attack.
Wednesday, 16 December 2020, 10:47 am
New Zealand’s native bats/pekapeka are thriving at
sites in Fiordland and the central North Island due to
Department of Conservation (DOC) predator
control.
Long and short-tailed bats were once common
in Aotearoa but have disappeared from many areas due to
habitat loss and being eaten by rats, possums, stoats, and
feral cats. These tiny mammals roost together and rear their
young in hollow trees, where they are especially vulnerable
to attack.
Close monitoring of bats over many years in
the Eglinton valley near Te Anau and Pureora Forest Park
west of Lake Taupō has shown a significant upswing in
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