Fiordland
Helicopter accidentally dropped 1080 on takeoff, new documents
A helicopter company contracted to drop 1080 in Fiordland accidentally dropped the toxin on takeoff because it left a bucket open, new documents reveal. Video, Audio
Takahē - back from the brink
Joan Watson was there when takahē were rediscoverd in 1948, and DOC ranger Glen Greaves says the population of the giant flightless bird has just reached 300. Video, Audio
Takahē - back from the brink
Joan Watson was there when takahē were rediscoverd in 1948, and DOC ranger Glen Greaves says the population of the giant flightless bird has just reached 300.
Video, AudioDOC put under pressure by industry for more glacier landings
The tourism and aviation industries have put the Department of Conservation under intense pressure to get an eight-fold increase in the number of helicopters allowed to land on a Fiordland glacier… Audio
Major milestone for little spotted kiwi
The little spotted kiwi has started breeding in Fiordland's Dusky Sound after being wiped out from the area over a century ago.
Body found off Kepler Track in search for missing Canadians
The police looking for two missing Canadian trampers in Fiordland National Park have found the body of one man. Louis-Vincent Lessard and Etienne Lemieux, both aged 23, haven't been seen since… Audio
Simon's A to Z: Deep Cove, Doubtful Sound
Today our New Zealand A to Z takes us to Deep Cove - one of the most remote parts of Doubtful Sound. Audio
Rejection of Fiordland monorail ends decade of debate
The Conservation Minister, Nick Smith's, decision to reject plans for a 2-hundred and 40-million dollar monorail through conservation land in Fiordland, draws the curtain on 10 years and three massive… Audio
Your place - Te Anau
It's a modern village, sitting beside our second largest lake, a body of water of 344 square kilometers and 417 metres deep in places. Surrounded by imposing mountains, this town straddles the border… Audio
Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Kennedy Warne explores the Milford monorail proposal. Audio
Off The Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Looking into the minister's decision over the Milford tunnel, and the intrinsic value of the land. Audio
Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Fjords and fins in New Zealand's Fjordland. Audio
NZ's deepest lake
Our deepest lake is officially Lake Hauroko in Fiordland at an ear-popping 462 metres. Now some irregular depth readings are surfacing at Lake Manapouri. Neil Collinson is the Operations Manager of… Audio
Off The Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Outdoorsman and adventurer Kennedy Warne discusses diving in Fiordland. Audio
Moose Mystery - Fiordland
Moose are still on the loose in Fiordland according to a Southland wildlife biologist whose spent the last 40 years tracking the elusive beasts. Audio
Fiordland Kiwi
The Department of Conservation's Jane Tansell takes Alison Ballance to find a northern Fiordland tokoeka Audio
Short-tailed Bats in Fiordland
Jane Sedgeley and Colin O'Donnell are using microchips to monitor short-tailed bats in Fiordland's Eglington Valley. Audio
Short-tailed Bats in Fiordland
Jane Sedgeley and Colin O'Donnell are using microchips to monitor short-tailed bats in Fiordland's Eglington Valley.
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