Department of Conservation

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Everyone has a role to play in making Aotearoa Predator Free by 2050. Learn more about how you can join the movement and take action for nature in your community –  

Predator Free 2050: Pests and threats (doc.govt.nz).

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A country where our wildlife flourishes without the threat from introduced predators is possible – but it'll take all of us to play our part.

A predator-free New Zealand by 2050 is a goal within our grasp

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DoC has come up with a few simple ways you can help protect the beautiful environment we love.

How small actions can make a big difference for our environment

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'For blokes, it's probably the child they never knew about. And for women, it’s probably the child they’ve never spoken about.'

‘One hell of a shock’: Why not everyone wants flowers from David Lomas

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Megan Dunn on the the question of what it means to be more true to your dreams than your fears.

What I write about when I write about mermaids

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'Everything reminded me of the comfort of TV, the promise of a story.'

Can NYC ever live up to the hype? 

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Why do so many of us install security cameras – and are they breaching other people’s rights?

Selling security, delivering anxiety: The rise of home surveillance cameras

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An essential guide to all the holes you can drive through in this country.

All 29 road tunnels in New Zealand ranked from worst to best

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When he died, my friend Doug got no media obituary. Hardly anyone outside his tiny rural community knew him. But everyone inside that community did.

A life story

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I watched all 46 of Tom Cruise's films over the past 12 months. The question on everyone's lips: why?

‘The mission is clearly possible’: On watching every single Tom Cruise movie ever made

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How a little jar of seawater ends up as a red cross that ruins your day-at-the-beach plans – but keeps you safe from swimming in sewage.

A trip to the beach with the poo detectives

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After two decades of promised redevelopment, Johnsonville Shopping Centre remains neglected and half empty. 

Who killed the Johnsonville mall?

Predator Free 2050 is a nationwide movement working towards an Aotearoa where our native plants and animals are safe from extinction and thrive alongside us.

This comic was written by Toby Morris and illustrated by Ezra Whittaker from 

The Spinoff

Department of ConservationSeptember 4, 2023

A predator-free New Zealand by 2050 is a goal within our grasp

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