24th February 2026 Forest & Bird / IVL / WWFThe groups note the govt’s use of the levy to substitute Crown budget and say it should be additional funding.
15th December 2025 Forest & BirdForest and Bird says the government’s proposals to make more West Coast stewardship land available for use is a “massive missed opportunity” to protect some of New Zealand’s most precious ecosystems and wildlife.
3rd February 2025 Forest & Bird / WWFThe World Wide Fund for Nature and Forest & Bird have criticised the government’s new mining plan, which could put conservation land at risk.
8th November 2023 Conservation / Forest & BirdSouthern Lakes Sanctuary and Forest & Bird have started a crowdfunding effort to raise at least $10,000 to exterminate rats from the Makarora area at Mt Aspiring National Park.
19th May 2023 Budget 2023 / Forest & BirdForest & Bird has criticised the government’s Budget 2023 for its lack of investment in reducing climate change and biodiversity loss.
7th July 2022 Forest & Bird / Stewart IslandA “game-changing” project to investigate how to rid pests and predators from Rakiura/Stewart Island will receive $2.8m over four years.
27th April 2022 DOC / Forest & BirdForest & Bird is taking legal action against the Department of Conservation’s decision to allow a marina developer to displace a little penguin colony at Waiheke Island.
20th April 2022 Forest & Bird / PeopleForest & Bird has welcomed Nicola Toki as its new chief executive Kaiwhakahaere.