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Kiwi count points to progress

The first baseline kiwi population survey ever conducted in the Forest Lifeforce Restoration Trust’s sanctuary in the Maungataniwha...

Researchers stumble across find with a bite

Fossil treasure-trove yields another snappy discovery Teeth from a nasty marine predator with a bad attitude from around 80 million years...

DNA tests complete Kakabeak jigsaw

DNA tests on newly-discovered, nearly extinct plants have given researchers the most complete picture yet of how the...

Kiwi conservationists on trend alert

First kiwi eggs of the new season are arriving for incubation The Forest Lifeforce Restoration Trust’s Maungataniwha Kiwi Project is...

Red alert

Going bush this spring? Keep your eyes out for a stunning battler Hunters, anglers, trampers and rafters are being asked to keep their...

Tired kiwi laying smaller eggs?

Last year’s dry summer may have impacted the eggs that kiwi have been laying this year. Eggs retrieved in February and March by the...

Forest Lifeforce Restoration Trust - Predator control, plant propagation, forest restoration and species recovery are all part of its remit and comprise the bulk of its activity. Flagship projects include the Maungataniwha Kiwi Project, fast carving out a name for itself as one of the most prolific and successful kiwi conservation initiatives.

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