The Ōrāri Temuka Ōpihi Pareora (OTOP) zone committee recently visited one of the projects they elected to support with $36,000 of Immediate Steps funding.
News & events
The impact of the Ahuriri Lagoon wetland restoration project is being measured with environmental surveying and cultural knowledge.
Despite rainy weather, Timaru's Wild Day at the Wetland went ahead.
A Geraldine farmer is determined to look after endangered long-tailed bats he found on his property on accident.
We need your help spotting and reporting Chilean mayten (Maytenus boaria). Find out how to identify this plant.
The Waihi River is flourishing thanks to local men Steve Dakin, Robbie Stewart, Jimmy Wallace and David Waddington.
Tiny native fish that live in remote streams in the Mackenzie Basin were given better odds for survival after a joint operation to relocate hungry trout.
The Zone Committee has approved $73,000 – over three years – of Immediate Steps funding towards pest weed control in the Dobson and lower Hopkins Valleys.
Environment Canterbury has approved several new projects for Otipua-Saltwater Creek, including an engineering study of its weir.
Four meetings throughout Canterbury have helped to spread the word about the proposed Biosecurity Advisory Groups and encourage community members to join.
South Canterbury’s Waihao Marae was a fitting location for a special meeting to better understand the history and importance of local Māori place names.
Funding has been allocated to local biodiversity projects, including the restoration of coastal wetlands and habitat protection for the long-tailed bat.