Environment Canterbury and our partners have made great progress under the National Wilding Conifer Control Programme, but there is still plenty more to do.
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Sign up for the latest newsThe community got a first-hand look at how black-fronted terns and black-billed gulls are being protected in North Canterbury.
Over $1 million has been allocated to targeted biodiversity projects for 2023, including braided river revival projects, wetlands, fish habitat and more.
Funding for targeted weed control and planting of 5750 native plants will benefit Hekeao Hinds River and Limestone Creek.
Biosecurity officer Lauren Piket is training her dog to join her in the field.
More than 200 properties in Hurunui and Kaikōura will be inspected this month for the presence of nassella tussock, an invasive plant.
A new 'trap library' initiative is helping remove pests in Kaikōura.
The Orari River Protection Group from Geraldine were proud recipients of the Waitaha Action to Impact Fund in 2021.
If you live in the Twizel area, register your interest by 19 August to remove wilding conifers from your property.
Controlling the spread of nassella tussock means regularly inspecting your property and taking appropriate action at the right time.
A Banks Peninsula trapping project is helping protect precious biodiversity on Kaitōrete.
Native vegetation is regenerating on the hillsides surrounding Pigeon Bay, following efforts to control sycamore.