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Four unwanted visitors have weaselled their way into Wellington eco-sanctuary Zealandia in the past week. The first dead weasel was found on Saturday afternoon, when a member of the public alerted the ...
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary, established in 1999, is the world's first fenced urban ecosanctuary. Spanning more than 500 acres, ZEALANDIA aims to preserve Wellington's valleys, forests and freshwater and ...
Wellington, NZ – This weekend ... During Open Weekend, 18-19th May, people will be able to visit ZEALANDIA and Wellington Zoo for a $2 donation per person at each location.
Wellington's "green lung" -- Zealandia sanctuary might be a good choice. Located in central Wellington, Zealandia is the world's first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary, where the biodiversity of ...
But Zealandia is turning its efforts outward, moving beyond the fence and engaging communities around the greater Wellington region – where more than 200,000 New Zealanders live, or 8% of the ...
In the late 90s, the kākā parrot was effectively extinct in Wellington, New Zealand. That is, until someone came up with a wild plan to bring them back.
How did conservationists stop a gang of unruly possums infiltrating Zealandia? This and other things you’ll learn on a visit, including why it’s one of Wellington’s premier — and award ...
Every nation holds a deep connection to its national animal, a creature that stands as the representation of the country's ...
Zealandia eco-sanctuary seeks new fence (3 min 25 sec). Wellington's most famous fence is nearing the end of its lifespan, with a design for its replacement underway 25 years after it was first ...
On Friday morning, representatives from six iwi, Wellington City Council, and conservation workers gathered on the lawn outside the Zealandia visitor centre for a short ceremony, before zigzagging ...
Wellington, NZ – This weekend ... During Open Weekend, 18-19th May, people will be able to visit ZEALANDIA and Wellington Zoo for a $2 donation per person at each location.