DOC appealing for witnesses after Timaru little blue penguin hit and killed by car
An appeal for additional witnesses has been made by the Department of Conservation (DOC) following the death of a little blue penguin, hit and killed by a car at Timaru's Marine Pde at Caroline Bay on Saturday night.
"DOC is encouraging the driver of the vehicle to come forward and to contact DOC's Geraldine office on 03 693 1010. We're also appealing for any additional witnesses to contact DOC about what they have seen."
People should report any incidents of wildlife being harassed or harmed to DOC, by calling the emergency hotline on 0800 362 468. Read more
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Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
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