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Endangered Whio (Blue Duck) Family
Our volunteer trapper on the Brocks Farm line, Mel Vedder, took a great video recently down at the Whakapapa River of a family of Whio (Blue Duck). Check it out! Male whio make a distinctive whistling call that sounds like “fee-o,… “read more
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Ōwhango Alive Reaches 10,000 Predators Trapped – Join the Mission!
Ōwhango Alive has reached a major conservation milestone—10,000 predators trapped! This incredible achievement happened on 26 January 2025 on the ‘Peter Lacy’ trapping line, thanks to the commitment of our volunteers Robert and Annemie Peter. Our Journey Back in January… “read more
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New Zealand’s best loop walks
New Zealand’s best loop walks Ohinetonga Scenic Reserve, Owhango This easy, 45-minute return walk takes in the Whakapapa River, where there are some good swimming holes. While heavily milled in the early 20th century, much native bush survives, he said.… “read more
