Kākāriki Karaka
Bringing back nature to Nelson
1 Sep 2022
Alison Ballance visits the Brook Waimārama sanctuary, and discovers that the old saying "many hands make light work" is particularly true when it comes to community conservation. A relatively new… Audio
Bringing back nature to Nelson
1 Sep 2022
Alison Ballance visits the Brook Waimārama sanctuary, and discovers that the old saying "many hands make light work" is particularly true when it comes to community conservation. A relatively new…
AudioOur Changing World - A new home for kākāriki karaka
31 Aug 2022
Orange-fronted parakeets, or kākāriki karaka, have a new home in Nelson’s Brook Waimārama fenced sanctuary – and they are already firm favourites with some of the sanctuary’s conservation volunteers.
…Big boost to tiny kākāriki karaka as 150 chicks hatch this season
17 Jul 2019
The population of one of New Zealand's rarest birds has potentially doubled in its best breeding season in decades.
