New Plymouth Conservation

New Plymouth — New Plymouth has far fewer rats than it did five years ago, thanks to the efforts of thousands of dedicated backyard trappers.

By Taranaki Regional Council
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Conservation 8:00PM

Catch and Release for Rotomanu's Grass Carp

New Plymouth — Lake Rotomanu relies on its grass carp to stay healthy – so if you catch one of the fish, please put it back.

By New Plymouth District Council
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Conservation 4:21PM

Cotton-Top Tamarin Monkey Named

New Plymouth — The newest member of the cotton-top tamarin family now has a name thanks to a Facebook poll run by Brooklands Zoo.

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Conservation 5:13PM

Careful Surgery for Iconic Tree

New Plymouth — An iconic tree alongside Pukekura Raceway is in danger of falling apart – so the Council is taking action.

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Conservation 7:23PM

Animals in Parks Should be Left Alone

New Plymouth — An eel beaten to death in Huatoki Plaza has prompted a reminder that all animals within Council-administered areas are protected and should be left alone.

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Conservation 2:17PM

Zoo Welcomes Baby Cotton-Top Tamarin Monkey

New Plymouth — A tiny new monkey has caught the eye of visitors at Brooklands Zoo.

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Conservation 3:28PM

Newborn Monkey Joins Brooklands Zoo

New Plymouth — Brooklands Zoo has a new addition to its capuchin monkey population.

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Conservation 9:03AM

Tamarin Monkeys get a Renovated Home

New Plymouth — The enclosure of Brooklands Zoo’s cotton-top tamarin monkeys is getting a redesign.

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Conservation 8:24AM

Zoo Favourite Passes Away

New Plymouth — High-profile Brooklands Zoo resident Mungo the red panda has passed away.

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Conservation 10:54AM

Cat Traps Coming to Beach and Zoo

New Plymouth — Cats are soon to be removed from around Brooklands Zoo and Bell Block Beach to help nearby wildlife.

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Conservation 7:20AM

Special Birthday at Brooklands Zoo

New Plymouth — One of the oldest capuchin monkeys in Australasia is turning 44 on Thursday (10 June) at Brooklands Zoo.

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Conservation 8:18AM

A Track of Two Halves for Paritutu Rock

New Plymouth — Paritutu Rock’s summit track is about to get an extreme makeover.

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Conservation 11:19AM

Field trip to explore Umutekai wetland

New Plymouth — The links between water, wetlands and biodiversity will be highlighted at a public field day on Sunday, 31 January.

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Conservation 11:13AM

Can You Name the Zoo's Baby Monkey?

New Plymouth — Brooklands Zoo’s newest monkey needs a name – and the public can help out.

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Conservation 1:39PM

Deadly Kauri Rot Not in New Plymouth District

New Plymouth — Test results have shown that a deadly new disease affecting kauri around the upper half of the North Island has so far not turned up in New Plymouth District.

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Conservation 11:49AM

Baby Monkey Arrives at Brooklands Zoo

New Plymouth — Brooklands Zoo’s capuchin troop has increased by one after the birth of a baby.

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