Latest from TCN - Environment

Huia the centrepiece for new exhibition
The haunting call of the mysterious huia once echoed through the mists of Aotearoa

Weed seen as potent N-weapon
A common weed has been shown to be able to reduce nitrogen leaching.

Another kiwi lost to dogs at Waitangi
A senior DoC ranger is again urging dog owners to keep their pets out of Waitangi Forest

Farmers fear water shortage backlash
Farmers say low water levels in water bores directly related to low level of Lake Hawea.

Abandoned leopard seal pup euthanased
Death of new-born leopard seal leaves conservationists reeling but with plenty to learn.

Farmers learn more about managing climate change
A series of climate change workshops throughout New Zealand wound up this week

$30m earmarked for waterways work
More than $30 million will be spent by Bay of Plenty Regional Council on the environment.

Warrington's dead dolphin was rare visitor
The body of a rare striped dolphin has been discovered on Warrington Beach

Watch: Odds against St Kilda leopard seal pup
The birth of a leopard seal on a Dunedin beach is the first of its kind on mainland NZ.

After milestone events, what next for WCO?
Suggestions for Ngaruroro to be shown off via plane, boat, and car for WCO.

Bug study: Could we feed methane to cows?
What if we flipped the paradigm and fed methane to cattle? Scientists explain the case.

River 'raking' a damaging practice?
Fishermen are concerned with the decline in trout numbers in the Hawke's Bay rivers.

Decision on kauri log exports reserved
The Court of Appeal is unmoved by claims export swamp kauri is not being controlled by MPI

Shock over big cut in donation
A community group feels shortchanged after an cuts to an expected donation

Rally opposes Conservation Order
A group of Hawke's Bay people have rallied against a proposed Water Conservation Order

Dog owners warned after kiwi dies
Adult female kiwi found mauled - dog bites were the cause of death.

Listen: Dr Tim Mackle - creating a positive public perception of the dairy industry
DairyNZ CEO's tireless efforts to promote positive dairy makes him today's "good bugger."

Young hunters do their bit
The Umawera Hall's Kid's Pest Hunt put a dent in the local possum population.

Listen: Farmers are good buggers too - Joanne van Polanen
Mid Canterbury dairy farmer Joanne van Polanen wears many hats on and off farm.

Climate change: Hundreds attend workshops
Climate change workshops throughout New Zealand attract 420 rural professionals.

Spring, the time to keep an eye out for rooks
Environment Southland and the Otago Regional Council join forces to hunt for rooks.

Long, dry wait over as taps turned on
First water of $57million pipeline expansion turned on at a Weston farm yesterday.

Q&A: Is our media covering climate change well?
Is our news media covering climate change accurately? Researchers have checked the record.

Local water ways in good shape says council
Doug Leeder says the regions waterways are in good shape by national standards.

Chickens could help reduce school waste
Students are considering getting some birds after realising how much food is thrown out.

Inquiry into alleged run-off into river
The ORC is investigating an alleged run-off of sediment into the Kawarau River.