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Life in the Kaimai

The Kaimai Mamaku is a taonga, a treasured place. It connects and provides for more than 300,000 people across two regions.

The largest  eDNA collection  programme within the Kaimai Mamaku conservation park has just been completed by  Manaaki Kaimai Mamaku and  nine iwi-hapū conservation project groups, thanks to funding from  Wai Tuwhera. 

 WilderLab  passive samplers were placed in 31 targeted catchments across the landscape for 24-48 hours. This data was then combined with another  13 publicly available data sets,  and critically analysed by an ecologist to create the following report.

Read the full report here.

Image credit: Mitch DeBeer