Our very own Catherine recently spent two weeks working with one of Aotearoa’s most fascinating native birds

Our monthly operational newsletter The City Sanctuary Dispatch aims to keep you up-to-date about project developments, provide seasonal trapping advice, and share stories from local trappers.

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We’ve recently finished seasonal predator monitoring in the parks and reserves where we’re trapping.

Roger lives up in Māori Hill and has been trapping possums in his backyard for the past two years.

Ian shares how his neighbourhood is working together to create an urban sanctuary for native wildlife to flourish.

What are Dunedin's birds doing over the summer? Mary Thompson shares some tips for summer bird watching in Otago.

Woodhaugh Gardens has a rich history as one of Dunedin’s oldest parks and is home to many treasured birds and plants.

City Sanctuary has a growing team of dedicated volunteers who give their time to help protect native wildlife in our city.

City Sanctuary has a growing team of dedicated volunteers who give their time to help protect native wildlife in our city.

The Town Belt is part of City Sanctuary’s reserve trapping network. The area has a rich natural history as a home for many precious native species.

More than 100 kids from around Dunedin recently took part in a trap building workshop at Mitre 10.

The streets of North Dunedin are no longer safe for predators, with almost 90 student flats now trapping from their backyards.

Uni students Toby and Emma have been backyard trapping from their North Dunedin flat since the start of the year.

A series of profiles about the champions of backyard trapping.

With Spring comes an opportunity to protect native wildlife and plants by setting up trap networks.

RIP Stumpy. Sorry, but your nightly feasts on my kōwhai, silverbeet and cabbage seedlings had to stop.

It has been a busy week of checking possum traps for students at Aquinas who recently established a trap line around their hall of residence.

Residents attended City Sanctuary's first drop-in session in Maori Hill to get traps for their backyards.