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New Zealand’s 10 best wildlife sanctuaries revealed

The latest royal visit to New Zealand saw the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall take to the wilderness at the Orokonui Eco Sanctuary, where they came face to face with an ancient native tuatara lizard, known in Māori as ‘peaks on the back’. The 307 hectare Orokonui Ecosanctuary sits 20km north of … Read more

UK birders flock to New Zealand

Amidst a heated competition, not to mention a last minute vote rigging scandal, the bar-tailed godwit has been awarded the title of New Zealand’s Bird of the Year, much to the delight of UK experts. With over 13,000 nominations being registered across the country, New Zealand’s iconic Kiwi did not even make the top three, … Read more