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Weekend Getaway to Mount Bruce

Weekend Getaway to Mount Bruce

Weekend Getaway to Mount Bruce by Helen Cordery You’ve done it. The tickets are booked, bags are packed and now you’re wondering what amazing things you can do while on your weekend getaway to Mount Bruce, New Zealand. You’ve picked the best spot to unwind and connect...
Get your Kids into Nature these School Holidays

Get your Kids into Nature these School Holidays

Get your Kids into Nature these School Holidays by Helen Cordery It’s that time of year again – school holidays are here! If you dream of turning off the screens and avoiding the constant screeches of boredom, this blog is for you. But getting your child out into...
Inside a Kiwi Nursery

Inside a Kiwi Nursery

Inside a Kiwi Nursery by Helen Cordery The kiwi is unique to Aotearoa New Zealand. This quirky bird – flightless, nocturnal and with the world’s smallest beak (technically) – is loved so much that New Zealanders are often called ‘kiwis’.  The kiwi bird is also...
New Zealand Insects You Won’t Forget in a Hurry

New Zealand Insects You Won’t Forget in a Hurry

New Zealand Insects You Won’t Forget in a Hurry by Helen Cordery It’s happened to the best of us. You’re walking along the forest floor listening out for the heavy flap of a kererū’s wings when all of a sudden you notice something in your hair. Or maybe you’re...
What’s In Your Garden: Moko Kākāriki

What’s In Your Garden: Moko Kākāriki

What’s In Your Garden: Moko Kākāriki by Helen Cordery Our birds get a lot of press at Pūkaha, but it’s time to shine a light on some of the other creatures calling this forest home. Introducing the moko kākāriki (Naultinus punctatus), also known as the...
5 Awesome Jobs the Pūkaha Volunteers Love

5 Awesome Jobs the Pūkaha Volunteers Love

5 Awesome Jobs the Pūkaha Volunteers Love   by Helen Cordery It should come as no surprise that Pūkaha takes its volunteers very, very seriously. They are the butter to our bread and the mauri of all the conservation work we do here. In a nutshell, we couldn’t achieve...