Media release: Management of controversial native plant up for debate at Zealandia wānanga Media release: Management of controversial native plant up for debate at Zealandia wānanga ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Tuesday, 16 August 2022 0 66 Wellington –16 August 2022: Weed, poison or native taonga? Native species experts are gathering this week to learn about and debate on the future efforts to protect a large native tree - the karaka or kōpi. Read more
Research into attitudes about pet cats Research into attitudes about pet cats ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Monday, 15 August 2022 0 101 Results from research into attitudes and views about domestic cats and cat ownership by researchers from Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Read more
Hihi become foster parents to abandoned chick Hihi become foster parents to abandoned chick ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Wednesday, 29 June 2022 0 903 Never seen before: hihi parents successfully adopt an abandoned hihi chick Read more
Twenty years of tīeke Twenty years of tīeke ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Wednesday, 29 June 2022 0 434 The winter of 2002 saw the most ambitious species release in Zealandia to date. Read more
Top 8 things to do at Zealandia in winter Top 8 things to do at Zealandia in winter ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Thursday, 16 June 2022 0 562 Kiwi don’t hibernate in winter – so why should you? Pull a jacket and a beanie on and embrace the elements - there’s plenty to do in Wellington in winter. Read more
Ending the 2022 weed season on a high Ending the 2022 weed season on a high ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Thursday, 16 June 2022 0 211 Anyone who has battled weeds in their garden can appreciate the monumental effort of our Weed Team this summer season. Read more
Two icons of Wellington meet for something sweet! Two icons of Wellington meet for something sweet! ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Friday, 3 June 2022 0 259 Kiwifruit & Kawakawa is the latest exclusive syrup flavour by Six Barrel Soda, inspired by Zealandia. Each bottle purchased will donate $1 to support our conservation efforts to help birds, plants and critters thrive in Wellington and beyond. Read more
An introduction to Margaret Hyland An introduction to Margaret Hyland An update from our Board Chair ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Wednesday, 25 May 2022 0 348 Professor Margaret Hyland, the Vice-Provost Research at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington, has joined Zealandia’s Board. Read more
What makes a weed, a weed? What makes a weed, a weed? ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Thursday, 19 May 2022 0 592 Weed Team Ranger, Summer, shares what makes a weed, a weed. Read more
Zealandia kiekie leaves harvested for woven panels at Parliament Zealandia kiekie leaves harvested for woven panels at Parliament ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary / Monday, 16 May 2022 0 590 The lush cascading kiekie plants at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne have been harvested as a gift to the country’s cultural heritage. Read more