North Island Robin

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North Island Robin Returns to Tararua

Conservationists in New Zealand are working to reintroduce the North Island Robin to the Tararua range, where the population has dwindled due to invasive species. The North Island Robin is a small, grey bird native throughout New Zealand. But in the 1970’s they disappeared from parts of their natural habitat including the Tararua range. Why? Invasive […]

Written by on June 16, 2017

Wildlife Rebounding in Bream Head Scenic Reserve

After years of invasive predator removal, the New Zealand forest of Bream Head Scenic Reserve is rewarded with the return of native birds and discoveries of native lizard species. Along the North coast of New Zealand in the Bream Head Scenic Reserve, conservationists are working to protect native species from stoats and other invasive predatory mammals. […]

Written by on April 7, 2017