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Natalie Jessup
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Help Save NZ Endangered Species - Freshwater Fish
In 2017, 76 percent of our native freshwater fish were either threatened with or at risk of extinction. This is a devastating statistic...
Natalie Jessup
May 31, 20233 min read
'Full didymo mode' needed for gold clam invasion says Stu Muir, chair and farmer on Waikato River
Invasive gold clams could be a "massive problem" for the Waikato awa, and other lakes and rivers are also at risk says Endangered Species...
Natalie Jessup
May 26, 20233 min read
Invasive Gold Clam in Waikato Threat to Kākahi Native Muscles
The invasive Gold Clam (also known as Asian clam) has been discovered in the Waikato River for the first time and there are grave...
Natalie Jessup
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Seven Juvenile Tara Iti Released
We are so happy to let you know that on the 22nd March at Manukapua, Tapora (Big Sand Island) seven juvenile tara iti were released by...
Natalie Jessup
Mar 27, 20232 min read
Bennetto's hot chocolate supports endangered birds
Sip on what we think is the world's most delicious hot chocolate, and support efforts to protect endangered species' habitats at the same...
Natalie Jessup
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Give endangered flowers this Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, show someone you love them and the planet by helping plant one of Aotearoa’s most endangered and beautiful...
Natalie Jessup
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Boh Runga Jewellery tara iti gift set to support endangered species
We are so happy to let you know that the awesome team at Boh Runga Jewellery are donating $10 of every egglet dish sale to The Endangered...
Natalie Jessup
Dec 20, 20222 min read
Shags popular for Christmas
After going live with their new campaign “We Love You, Even If You’re Ugly” the Endangered Species Foundation has been inundated with...
Natalie Jessup
Dec 5, 20222 min read
“We Love You, Even If You’re Ugly”
The Endangered Species Foundation today launched a new campaign “We Love You, Even If You’re Ugly” to draw attention to the rarest of the...
Christie Goodwin
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Pākiri consent appeals to be heard together
Credits: Colin Williscroft - Mon, 21 Nov 2022 - Mangawhai Focus Appeals against three separate consent decisions on whether McCallum Bros...
Natalie Jessup
Oct 26, 20224 min read
Government ignores 84% of people who want the Hauraki Gulf seafloor protected
The Endangered Species Foundation today voiced strong concerns around the proposed plans to continue bottom trawling and sand mining the...
Natalie Jessup
Oct 26, 20221 min read
Taylor the Tara Iti on Tinder and Tik Tok
There has been a huge flurry of eggcitement as a very cute chick goes up on Tinder and records a new Tik Tok video. In an unusual move...
Natalie Jessup
Oct 10, 20223 min read
Powerful forces combine to make tara iti, NZ Fairy Tern, Bird of the Year
This year, in a flurry of flapping excitement, the Endangered Species Foundation has teamed up with the Bird Cage Tavern, Garage Project,...
Natalie Jessup
Sep 24, 20222 min read
EU protects deep sea life from bottom trawling, as new science shows up NZ industry proposal
The European Union has agreed new measures to protect seamounts from bottom trawling, showing up the New Zealand government’s inaction on...
christie68007
Aug 18, 20222 min read
Communities object to continued sand mining at Mangawhai / Pakiri
Massive community opposition at hearings During the hearings for the resource applications by McCallum Bros Limited to extract more sand...
Natalie Jessup
Jul 10, 20224 min read
Huge, human SOS calls for urgent end to sand mining at Mangawhai and Pakiri
Concerned locals and people from across the north island today converged on Mangawhai Heads Beach to create a huge, human SOS on the...
Natalie Jessup
May 16, 20224 min read
Experts highlight need to urgently ban seabed mining in NZ
Oceans advocates from across Aotearoa today called on the New Zealand Government to urgently ban seabed mining. Via this live webinar,...
Natalie Jessup
May 7, 20225 min read
Off-shore sand mining application at Pakiri declined
The Auckland Council has released their decision to refuse the "Proposal to extract sand from the coastal marine area off-shore at...
Natalie Jessup
Mar 30, 20224 min read
A man who walks the talk
Neil Thorsen’s generous support is fueled by the urgent need to protect our most endangered species. Vice Patron and founder of the...
Natalie Jessup
Mar 24, 20222 min read
Thousands appeal to Auckland Council in urgent bid to protect home of tara iti
In cooperation with community group Save our Sands, Endangered Species Foundation today delivered two petitions, with a combined 14,000...
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