News
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Marlborough Environment Awards
Date:Categories:NewsTe Hoiere Project is well represented in the upcoming Port Marlborough - Marlborough Environment Awards. The 2025 winners will be announced on Wednesday 16 April.
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Ode to the Bug of the Year
Date:Categories:NewsNgā tamariki o Te Hoiere took part in a poem competition recently about the NZ Bug of the Year - Ngaokeoke or Peripatus/NZ Velvet Worm - which is found in the catchment.
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Pekapeka project enters new phase
Date:Categories:NewsTe Hoiere Bat Recovery Project plans to scale up predator control efforts in the next few years to help pekapeka recover and thrive.
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Ngā Awa Ranger relishes role
Date:Categories:NewsTe Hoiere is a long way from the remote mountains and lakes of Northern Canada but Department of Conservation Ngā Awa Ranger for the catchment Brandon Crawford has hit the ground running.
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Bat Monitoring Report 2024-25
Date:Categories:NewsForest & Bird Te Hoiere Bat Recovery Project Team Member Nick Eade shares some positive news in her Pelorus and Rai Valley Bat Monitoring Season report for 2024/25.
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Forestry In Focus: Ungulate Management Study
Date:Categories:NewsRead more about Top of the South Wood Council's ungulate management study, one of five forestry innovation projects funded by Te Hoiere Project.
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The benefits of bugs
Date:Categories:NewsA recent Integrated Pest Management Workshop, sponsored by Te Hoiere Project and Nelson/Marlborough NZ Landcare Trust, focused on harnessing the benefits of good bugs.
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Bat recovery project manager reflects
Date:Categories:NewsOutgoing Te Hoiere Bat Recovery Project Manager Dr Daria Erastova has spent the past 22 months focused on protecting pekapeka (long-tailed bats) from predators in Te Hoiere catchment.
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Field day showcases fantastic mahi
Date:Categories:NewsThere was a great turnout to the recent Te Hoiere Project field trip, giving the community a chance to see firsthand both the work underway in the catchment and future aspirations.
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Celebrating women in science
Date:Categories:NewsTe Hoiere Project has many women - and men - doing fantastic work in the name of science including Marlborough District Council Environmental Scientist – Freshwater Ecosystems India Hamill.
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Te Hoiere Project Newsletter January/February 2025
Date:Categories:NewslettersNewsOur first newsletter for 2025 is full of updates from the catchment including upcoming events and an evening with a bat monitorer!
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An evening with a bat monitorer
Date:Categories:NewsLearn more about the work of bat monitorer Nick Eade, one of the team working with Forest & Bird’s Te Hoiere Bat Recovery Project.
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Forestry In Focus: Sediment Loading Study
Date:Categories:NewsRead more about Top of the South Wood Council's sediment loading study, one of five forestry innovation projects in Te Hoiere catchment.
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Plan will capture estuary aspirations
Date:Categories:NewsA restoration plan for the Havelock/Motuweka Estuary will be a legacy of Te Hoiere Project for the community.
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Prisoners roll up sleeves for Project
Date:Categories:NewsRolleston Prison's Horticultural Training Nursery has been a huge part of Te Hoiere Project's planting programme with a 'Rolleston' plant now in nearly every part of the catchment.
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Field day celebrates collaboration
Date:Categories:NewsA forestry field trip in Te Hoiere brought together industry representatives, council staff from Marlborough, Nelson and Tasman, local Sounds councillors, contractors and landowners.
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Te Araroa Partners for Pekapeka
Date:Categories:NewsThe Te Araroa Trust is partnering with Ngāti Kuia and Forest & Bird to support biodiversity in Te Hoiere, Pelorus Bridge.
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Te Hoiere Project Newsletter November 2024
Date:Categories:NewslettersNewsOur last pānui for the year is out now and is full of information about the ongoing mahi in Te Hoiere including forestry initiatives, school planting days and ongoing efforts to protect pekapeka.
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Keep off the seagrass this summer
Date:Categories:NewsHelp to protect our treasured ocean meadows, and keep off of rimurehia (seagrass) this summer.
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Kia ora to Oren
Date:Categories:NewsMeet Oren, the most recent member of Forest & Bird's field team in Te Hoiere.
