Will it ever stop raining this spring?!

Will it ever stop raining this spring?!

The Kauri Rescue team is frustrated at the prolonged wet spring weather which is preventing us from starting our field season this year. Unfortunately the ground conditions are still far too wet for us to safely work in the bush in Auckland without spreading the kauri...
Kauri Rescue featured by Tiakina Kauri

Kauri Rescue featured by Tiakina Kauri

Tiakina Kauri, the Government’s Kauri Protection Agency recently featured Kauri Rescue in a social media post explaining the value of using phosphite treatment to help improve the health of kauri infected with kauri dieback disease caused by the pathogen...
Watch out for the Yellow-Legged Hornet

Watch out for the Yellow-Legged Hornet

Biosecurity New Zealand is urging Aucklanders to be on the lookout for yellow-legged hornets (Vespa velutina) following the discovery of a queen hornet in the early stages of building a nest in the suburb of Glenfield. The yellow-legged hornet is a biosecurity concern...
Kauri Collaboration at Whangarei A&P Show

Kauri Collaboration at Whangarei A&P Show

Kauri Collaboration at Whangarei A&P Show The Kauri Rescue team is excited to be invited to participate in a kauri collaboration display space at the Whangarei A&P Show on Saturday 6 December 2025. We will be joining Ngati Wai, Te Roroa, Kaitiaki Kauri, MPI,...
Winter Roundup

Winter Roundup

Busy summer and Kaipara expansion Thanks to all our landowners and volunteer Ambassadors for helping us through what has turned out to be one of our busiest summers ever. The perfectly dry weather was a huge help, enabling us to work uninterrupted until the rain...