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Environmental conservation work in New Zealand

Contacts

Jen Riches

Marketing and Communications Manager WWF New Zealand,
Wellington
+64 4 4714288

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WWF New Zealand,
Wellington

The Treehouse Botanic Garden Glenmore St. Wellington New Zealand +64 4 499 2930 +64 4 499 2954

Latest news and publications

King penguins on South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Polar bears and penguins 'just tip of climate change iceberg'

New evidence from the North and South Poles indicates that time is running out for the world’s leaders to respond to climate change.

Posted on 06 April 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Spiny dogfish.

Battered sharks get critical listing

Four of the most commercially valuable sharks - one a staple of fish and chips - have just been listed as being of conservation concern by the International Convention on Migratory Species.  WWF has actively lobbied for this recognition

Posted on 05 December 2008 | 1 comments | Read more

Bigeye Tuna for sale at the fish market in Hawaii.

Pacific tuna face risky fisheries meeting

Yellowfin tuna and bigeye tuna fisheries in the western and central Pacific also face collapse if a forthcoming management meeting doesn't dramatically change the way they are harvested, WWF warned today.

Posted on 27 November 2008 | 1 comments | Read more

New or updated projects

Annie, the found female kiwi, weighs 1 kg.

Funding community conservation in New Zealand

To promote conservation in New Zealand, WWF has set up a special habitat protection fund for community groups to restore and protect important biodive...

Modified: Feb 2009 - Started: Jan 2000

Marine Ecoregion / Marine Protected Areas

This programme implements the WWF ecoregional planning approach in New Zealand to move forward the stages of ecoregion conservation, and promote the a...

Modified: Nov 2006 - Started: Jul 2002

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