Our Changing World

Bringing back nature to Nelson

08.31.2022 - By RNZPlay

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Alison Ballance visits the Brook Waimārama sanctuary, and discovers that the old saying "many hands make light work" is particularly true when it comes to community conservation. A relatively new fenced sanctuary, the Brook Waimārama team is now at the exciting stage of bringing native wildlife back into the area, including orange-fronted parakeets – kākāriki karaka – and giant land snails.

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