In this episode, we sit down with Nate Wilbourne, one of New Zealand’s most passionate young conservationists, to talk all things wildlife. From bird relocation projects to predator trapping, Nate shares his experiences working hands on in conservation across Aotearoa. We explore the challenges of protecting native species, the success stories that give hope, and how community led efforts are shaping the future of NZ’s unique ecosystems. Learn more about Nate and his work here: https://...
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In this episode, we sit down with Nate Wilbourne, one of New Zealand’s most passionate young conservationists, to talk all things wildlife. From bird relocation projects to predator trapping, Nate shares his experiences working hands on in conservation across Aotearoa. We explore the challenges of protecting native species, the success stories that give hope, and how community led efforts are shaping the future of NZ’s unique ecosystems. Learn more about Nate and his work here: https://...
Vanishing Dolphins: The Battle to Save Māui & Hector’s
Wildlife Quests
35 minutes
6 months ago
Vanishing Dolphins: The Battle to Save Māui & Hector’s
In this episode, we sit down with Christine Rose founder and chair of Māui and Hector’s Dolphin Defenders to explore her remarkable three decade journey protecting two of the world’s rarest marine mammals. Christine shares powerful stories from her encounters with these elusive dolphins, both from the shoreline and at sea, and discusses what first sparked her passion for their protection. We unpack the serious threats these dolphins face from fishing bycatch to habitat degradation and why ev...
Wildlife Quests
In this episode, we sit down with Nate Wilbourne, one of New Zealand’s most passionate young conservationists, to talk all things wildlife. From bird relocation projects to predator trapping, Nate shares his experiences working hands on in conservation across Aotearoa. We explore the challenges of protecting native species, the success stories that give hope, and how community led efforts are shaping the future of NZ’s unique ecosystems. Learn more about Nate and his work here: https://...