by TFBT | Feb 17, 2024 | News, TFBT News & Stories
Protecting KiwisA Call to Action for Responsible Dog Ownership Credit: Ruud Kleinpaste As kiwi populations increase across The Forest Bridge, it’s time for us to focus on ensuring their safety. Dogs and kiwi, unfortunately, don’t make a great combination....
by TFBT | Feb 17, 2024 | News, TFBT News & Stories
Mangatu Wilderness ProjectA Labour of Love for Carol & Colin Beddow Colin and Carol Beddow have a passion for kiwi and conservation. After meeting The Forest Bridge Trust Founders Gill and Kevin Adshead and volunteering at Mataia, they decided to embark on a...
by TFBT | Feb 17, 2024 | News, TFBT News & Stories
How The Forest Bridge Trust Utilizes GIS Mapping to help with Predator Control Pablo Fuernzalida, The Forest Bridge Trust’s GIS Mapping expert, works closely with our ecology, predator control, and community liaison teams to provide real-time geographic data and...
by TFBT | Feb 1, 2024 | News, TFBT News & Stories
Learn how to use the TrapNZ App Download Flyer Become more confident with using the TRAPNZ App to record your trap catches. Charlie Montgomery our data specialist and TRAPNZ guru will be running two online sessions via Microsoft Teams so that you can learn how to...
by TFBT | Jan 31, 2024 | News, TFBT News & Stories
Bug of the Year 2024 Source – bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz Celebrating NZ Insects it’s time to pick your favourite Bug of the Year. Aotearoa is a haven for thousands of insects, spiders, slugs, snails, centipedes, springtails, and other remarkable bugs. These...
by TFBT | Jan 25, 2024 | News, TFBT News & Stories
Stoats are ruthless Hunters Stoats often kill more than they need for food, hiding the surplus in their den to eat later. They are the primary reason why 95% of kiwi chicks hatched in the wild don’t survive to breeding age. Please check your traps regularly over...