by Mels Barton | Jan 16, 2026 | News
Under the Lens: Kauri Dieback, Where Biodiversity Intersects with Biosecurity. What happens when you put science, community, and real world challenges under the lens? You get science that talks back. New podcast series Under the Lens explores the stories behind the...
by Mels Barton | Dec 18, 2025 | News
The Kauri Rescue team would like to wish you all the very best for the festive season. We hope you have a relaxing and peaceful holiday with your loved ones. We will be monitoring the inbox and offering a limited support service over the next couple of weeks, but if...
by Mels Barton | Dec 17, 2025 | News
We are delighted and relieved to finally be able to start issuing kauri treatment kits to our very patient landowners after such a wet spring. We have been contacting everyone on our waiting list and setting up dates to deliver and demonstrate how to use the kits to...
by Mels Barton | Dec 11, 2025 | Events, News
December 2025 was an important milestone for kauri protection in Auckland with the first phosphite treatment programme for local parks kicking off in the Titirangi War Memorial Reserve. Huge thanks to the Waitākere Ranges Local Board and the Auckland Council...
by Mels Barton | Dec 9, 2025 | Events, News
The Kauri Rescue team of Dr Ian Horner & Dr Mels Barton recently spent a fantastic couple of days in Northland running our outreach stall as part of the muddy boots and kauri roots collaboration at the Whangarei A&P Society Show. Our display was set up...