My Whio Fact File
By Ray (age 4), with the help of his grandmother. This is me with my whio collection. Most people have...
The Night the Wind Howled
By India (age 8) One stormy night in March me, my little brother, my Mum and my Dad went...
Bedgebury National Pinetum
By Olivia (age 10) Adventure in a World of Trees at Bedgebury National Pinetum is a big forest in England....
Tips and Tricks for Nature Photography
Hello, I am Lennox, a keen photographer who is 13 years old. I got into photography about two years ago,...
Conserving the fish
Cameron sent in this picture of him with a little snapper. He’s learning about conserving our fish. He says, “The...
Apple snails
By Sam, 10 years, South Head These are my apple snails. They grow as big as an apple. They clean...
Visiting the tussocky home of some of our beautiful skinks and geckos
By Beatrice Lee, KCO Dunedin Grand skink Dunedin KCC had a trip out into the tussock covered hills overlooking the...
NZ Conservation Dogs: Millie the Rat Dog
By Kate Graeme, KCO Tauranga At Aongatete, we met Scott and his conservation dog, Millie. Millie is trained to hunt out...
Fairy tern, Dotterel and Kōkako
By the van der Loos family While on holiday at Omaha over Christmas, we spent a lot of time at...
Black-backed gull banding
Families from Marlborough KCC joined local bird expert, Mike Bell, to help band black-backed gull chicks nesting on the Wairau...
Become a KCC Reporter
We're looking for talented young writers to become KCC reporters and share their love of nature with kids across New Zealand. Think you have what it takes? Learn how to submit a story.