by Save the Kiwi | Apr 17, 2026 | Case Studies, Save the Kiwi
Early in 2025, Save the Kiwi conducted a comprehensive survey to understand the health of the North Island brown kiwi living on Te Kawau Tūmaro-o-Toi Kawau Island. The unique genetic history of these kiwi, the presence of wallabies, and habitat degradation indicate...
by Save the Kiwi | Nov 27, 2023 | Case Studies, Kiwi 101, Kiwi Champions, Save the Kiwi
By Erica Cassidy Gazing into the shy, soulful eyes of a fluffy kiwi chick was an experience that changed us forever. Three weeks earlier, we had been scheduled to courier a kiwi from the Gallagher Kiwi Burrow in Taupō to Rotoroa Island in Auckland’s Hauraki...
by Save the Kiwi | Nov 13, 2023 | Case Studies, Forestry
Justin Anderson and his logging crew, JPA Logging, have recently completed one of the more interesting jobs of their careers so far. Contracting to John Turkington, JPA Logging has just finished harvesting a 50-hectare block of pinus radiata on Haupouri Station, part...
by Save the Kiwi | Feb 9, 2023 | Case Studies, Everyday Kiwis, Jobs for Nature, Kiwi Champions
Miro Parsonson hasn’t heard a kiwi calling near his family home for at least a decade. As a child, the 29-year-old remembers falling asleep to the shrill calls of kiwi in the forest that surrounds the home his parents built from scratch deep in the Far North’s...
by Save the Kiwi | Jun 22, 2022 | Case Studies, Jobs for Nature, Predator Control
“When people start to understand each other’s projects and become part of something bigger at a regional level, the dynamic changes. Having that regional focus makes a big difference.” The Coromandel has a long, strong, and very proud history of kiwi conservation....
by Save the Kiwi | Oct 19, 2021 | Case Studies, Kiwi Champions
This month, the Mahakirau Forest Estate on the Coromandel celebrates 20 years of conservation. But what’s really special about this mainland sanctuary is the incredible wildlife that call it home, and the society’s holistic approach to protect it. When Sara Smerdon...