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A new partnership between Trade Me and conservation group BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust hopes to raise more than $40,000 a year to help save our national icon.


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Three adult kiwi are dead after being hunted down by dogs in a single night. 


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Whangarei Kiwi Sanctuary staff are today saddened by the loss of a friend of 16 years – Rainbow the kiwi.


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Rotorua, 20 February, 2012 – A tiny new 238g kiwi chick has hatched at Rainbow Springs in Rotorua.
 
The chick, which arrived a week ago, is part of the park's captive breeding programme and the smallest to ever arrive at the park's Kiwi Encounter hatchery.


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Upcoming Events
  • Northland Trappers Workshop

    Thursday, 3rd May 2012

     

    Darren Peters from DOC National Office and GoodNature will be coming up to present on the new A24 resetting stoat/rat trap. More information to follow closer to the time. 

     


  • Northland Kiwi Hui

    Friday 16th March, 2012

    BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust, NZ Landcare Trust and the Department of Conservation invite you to attend this informative day and networking opportunity for kiwi conservation projects in Northland.


  • National Kiwi Hui

    24-25 May, 2012

    The national kiwi hui will be held in Nelson. This year we focus on South Island species.  If you work with kiwi this is a great opportunity to network with other kiwi practitioners, and to keep up to speed with current issues, events and developments in kiwi protection.


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Competitions
  • Design the Cover of Our Annual Report

     

    Every year we prepare an annual review to say what we're about, what we aimed to do, and what we actually did.  This year we are running a competition for school students, aged between 12 and 18, to design the review's cover. There are great prizes up for grabs - for you AND for your school!


  • Win Your Airfares Back

    NZ Holiday Card, supporting sponsor of BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust, is offering you the chance to win back your airfares to New Zealand!


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Volunteer & Job Opportunities
  • Junior Technician for the Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation

     

    The Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation, at Lincoln University, is researching new, effective and humane tools and techniques for reducing populations of invasive mammalian pest species and for monitoring biodiversity increase. Through collaboration with communities, Māori, pest control practitioners and research partners, we aim to provide international leadership in the development of innovative pest management tools and strategies to enhance conservation efforts both within New Zealand and internationally. We seek a junior research technician with practical skills and experience in vertebrate pest control to join our multidisciplinary team of experts in animal ecology, wildlife management, toxicology and design engineering.


  • Senior Technician for the Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation

     

    The Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation, at Lincoln University, is researching new, effective and humane tools and techniques for reducing populations of invasive mammalian pest species and for monitoring biodiversity increase. Through collaboration with communities, Māori, pest control practitioners and research partners, we aim to provide international leadership in the development of innovative pest management tools and strategies to enhance conservation efforts both within New Zealand and internationally. We seek a senior research technician with practical skills and experience in vertebrate pest control to join our multidisciplinary team of experts in animal ecology, wildlife management, toxicology and design engineering.

     

     


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In the late 19th century, kiwi became fashion victims, slaughtered in their thousands for muffs and hat trimmings.

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