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Successful Breeding Season Brings Hope for NZ's Rarest Bird
New Zealand's rarest bird, the tara iti, also known as the NZ Fairy Tern, is experiencing a remarkable breeding season after a...

Natalie Jessup
Feb 12, 2024


Cute Chicks Need Our Help
The Endangered Species Foundation today launched a campaign encouraging people to help cute chicks this summer. “Every year on our...

Natalie Jessup
Nov 8, 2023


Seven Juvenile Tara Iti Released
We are so happy to let you know that on the 22nd March at Manukapua, Tapora (Big Sand Island) seven juvenile tara iti were released by...

Natalie Jessup
Apr 10, 2023


Pākiri consent appeals to be heard together
Credits: Colin Williscroft - Mon, 21 Nov 2022 - Mangawhai Focus Appeals against three separate consent decisions on whether McCallum...

Christie Goodwin
Nov 28, 2022


Government ignores 84% of people who want the Hauraki Gulf seafloor protected
The Endangered Species Foundation today voiced strong concerns around the proposed plans to continue bottom trawling and sand mining the...

Natalie Jessup
Oct 26, 2022


Powerful forces combine to make tara iti, NZ Fairy Tern, Bird of the Year
This year, in a flurry of flapping excitement, the Endangered Species Foundation has teamed up with the Bird Cage Tavern, Garage Project,...

Natalie Jessup
Oct 10, 2022


Communities object to continued sand mining at Mangawhai / Pakiri
Massive community opposition at hearings During the hearings for the resource applications by McCallum Bros Limited to extract more sand...
christie68007
Aug 18, 2022


Huge, human SOS calls for urgent end to sand mining at Mangawhai and Pakiri
Concerned locals and people from across the north island today converged on Mangawhai Heads Beach to create a huge, human SOS on the...

Natalie Jessup
Jul 10, 2022


Off-shore sand mining application at Pakiri declined
The Auckland Council has released their decision to refuse the "Proposal to extract sand from the coastal marine area off-shore at...

Natalie Jessup
May 7, 2022


Thousands appeal to Auckland Council in urgent bid to protect home of tara iti
In cooperation with community group Save our Sands, Endangered Species Foundation today delivered two petitions, with a combined 14,000...

Natalie Jessup
Mar 24, 2022


Stop Sand Mining - Save Endangered Tara Iti
The Endangered Species Foundation is today calling on the Auckland Council to immediately halt all further sand mining at Pakiri, the...

Natalie Jessup
Dec 7, 2021


Calls for submissions to stop sandmining at Pakiri
The Endangered Species Foundation today called on its supporters with an urgent request to make submissions to stop sand mining at...

Natalie Jessup
Nov 16, 2021


Not one more grain – urgent calls to stop sand mining
The Endangered Species Foundation today added to urgent calls, asking the Auckland Council to end sand mining at Pakiri, to protect the...
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May 21, 2021
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