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Auckland

Conservation

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Native animals

Maui dolphins swimming. Photo: Jason Clark.

View native animals information that specifically relates to the Auckland region.

Threats & impacts

Rainbow lorikeet. Photo: Graeme A Taylor.

Find information about threats such as pests, weeds and fire, and learn about the impacts of conservation work in the Auckland region.

Marine & coastal

School of fish, Kermadec Islands. Photo copyright: Joanna Dixon (DOC USE ONLY).

Find out about marine and coastal conservation in Auckland.

Native plants

Pink Kaka beak, Auckland. Photo: Dick Veitch.

View native plants information that specifically relates to the Auckland region.

Land & freshwater

Stand of pine trees, Auckland.

Learn about land and freshwater conservation in Auckland.

Historic

Historic slaughter house, Kaukapakapa, Auckland. Photo: Astrid van Meeuwen-Dijkgraaf.

Explore the historic heritage sites that DOC looks after in Auckland.

Highlights:

Rangitoto & Motutapu islands restoration project

DOC has embarked on an ambitious project to breathe life back into Rangitoto and Motutapu islands, creating a nature sanctuary right on Auckland’s front door step.

Search for new species in the Kermadec Islands

An intrepid, 20-day expedition to find new species of animal and plant life set sail to the Kermadec Islands on 10 May 2011.

 

Find out more

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Conservation - all regions

Official Auckland website

Contacts

Auckland Conservancy Office
Phone:      +64 9 307 9279
Email:   aucklandconservancy@doc.govt.nz
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