Fifteen keen local wahine attended Kiwi Coast's Women's Trapping Workshop on August 12 at Mangamuka School as part of Conservation Week. A number of experienced female trappers were on hand to share their skills and experience including Lesley Baigent (Kiwi Coast's Far North Coordinator), Tina and Bonnie Winder (TJ Pest Termination), Mae … [Read more...]
Mahinepua Kiwi Fit & Healthy Despite Drought
Fred and Graham - two transmitter wearing wild kiwi monitored by the Mahinepua-Radar Hill Landcare Group recently passed a health check with flying colours despite the drought. Sustained pest control by the landcare group is thought to have helped them beat the odds. Article by Lesley Baigent, Kiwi Coast Far North Coordinator, and Marj Cox, … [Read more...]