A community hangi at Ōmarama was a chance for people to enjoy delicious kai and chat to local water zone committee members.
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Sign up for the latest newsA four-year project in Rakaia Gorge will help protect native biodiversity from weed infestation, with impressive progress made already in the first year.
Trails and trees in Lake Tekapo/Takapō Regional Park will be protected during an upcoming removal of pest pine trees.
A restoration project, including willow removal, predator control, and fencing, will eventually transform a stretch of the upper Ōpihi River.
A plan is being made to restore the health of Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon, and we want the community's input.
We have published two new reports into fish communities, documenting reductions in the abundance of several key species.
Our 2021 native bird of the year, the pekapeka-tou-roa (native long-tailed bat) has a boosted roost habitat thanks to iwi and government working in partnership.
A Bioblitz at Muriwai o Whata Coopers Lagoon has helped collect important information about the area's species.
The combination of conditions is making for an extra challenging native revegetation programme on the central Canterbury/Waitaha river berm.
Lots of great conversations about water quality were had at a recent pop-up day at Te Puna-a-Taka/Lake Clearwater.
Environment Canterbury and our partners have made great progress under the National Wilding Conifer Control Programme, but there is still plenty more to do.
A project taking a deep dive into understanding the seabed and marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula is underway.