Hands-on – and hands-in – science

Dissecting rats, extracting honey and mixing potions were some of the activities explored students thanks to a mobile science laboratory.

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Third Flagship site for BioHeritage

We’ve joined an award-winning Port of Tauranga biosecurity partnership that is committed to biosecurity excellence.

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BioHeritage workshop connects researchers

Fostering collaboration was a key aim of this workshop for BioHeritage early career researchers.

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Conserving seeds to fight plant extinction

Collecting and storing seeds is a way of potentially saving native trees from extinction, and Whanganui iwi are now joining the charge.

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Kauri rescue – citizens combating kauri dieback

More than 200 landowners have signed up to a community-led programme that’s aiming to save the iconic kauri.

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Strengthening partnership with Māori

Glenice Paine’s appointment to our Governance Group strengthens our commitment to Te Ao Māori perspectives and values

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Stirring waters to clean them up

Disrupting waterways may hold the key to long-term stream restoration.

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DNA could help save threatened species

Researchers are collecting DNA information from one of our most threatened freshwater fish – the Canterbury mudfish (kōwaro) – in an effort to make it more resilient to future environmental change.

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Protecting biodiversity earns award

BioHeritage’s James Russell has received a Society for Conservation Biology​ Oceania section distinguished service award.

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Eight ways to improve native vegetation on private land

Eight recommendations on how we can help increase the benefits of large-scale native restorations on private land.

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