Erica and Sam

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Erica and Sam

Erica and Sam

@DOCTSAmbassador

Kaitiaki Mana Mōrearea. Threatened Species Ambassador team for @docgovtnz. Official champion of NZ's unique threatened species.

Aotearoa/New Zealand Katılım Ağustos 2015
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Ess Jay does voices@shiney_jay·
Bird Twitter: we’ve just had a juv tui fly into our windows. Stunned, but alive. Any suggestions on treating other than keeping warm & safe from our cats?
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Erica and Sam@DOCTSAmbassador·
Lorde's not the only who can make an epic supercut 🎤 With a very different Conservation Week in 2020, we've supercut together our most inspiring/ridiculous moments from the #DOCSoundsofSciencePodcast. Lichens, bats, and DIY kākāpō sperm helmets OH MY. 🎧 doc.govt.nz/news/podcast
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Exciting news as the brilliant Kelly Frogley joins us for the next episode of the DOC Sounds of Science podcast, all about non-vascular plants! Available everywhere you get your podcasts this Friday 🎧🌿#DOCSoundsofSciencePodcast #insertlichenpunhere
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What do you know about non-vascular plants? Lots? A medium amount? No idea what that even is? New podcast episode coming this week. Join @DOCTSAmbassador Erica Wilkinson (hosting while Nic is on secondment) and Kelly Frogley to learn all about non-vascular plants. Extract ~

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Erica and Sam@DOCTSAmbassador·
Over Easter @docgovtnz, @FlyAirNZ + Isaac Conservation Trust were able to undertake essential travel to get 5 nationally critical tūturuatu/shore plovers to their new home on pest-free Mana island. Best story you've read all week, and it's only Tuesday. theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Erica and Sam@DOCTSAmbassador·
📣DAY 4 LOCKDOWN GIVEAWAY📣 For your very own Critter of the Week tee: Comment on Day 4’s FB post (link in bio) - a photo of how you have been connecting to nature from inside your house while on lockdown. E.g. I have been sticking my pressed plants into my plant notebook
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📣DAY 3 LOCKDOWN GIVEAWAY📣 For your very own Critter of the Week tee: Comment on Day 3’s FB post (link in bio) - a photo of how you have been connecting to nature in your backyard/local spaces while on lockdown. E.g. Making a pitfall trap to find bugs. See FB for how to make!
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📣DAY 2 LOCKDOWN GIVEAWAY📣 For your very own Critter of the week tee: Comment on Day 2's FB post (link in bio) with a photo you've taken of a critter🦎 E.g. Northland green gecko in Waipū, sunning itself on a front gate 🤩 📷 Emma McLean, Northland Conservation volunteer
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🎉LOCKDOWN GIVEAWAY🎉 We have 4x Critter of the Week t-shirts to give away! We'll post a daily photo challenge on FB page facebook.com/DOCTSAmbassado…. Comment on the FB post with your entry. Winner receives legendary apparel post-lockdown. DAY 1: A photo you've taken in the nature.
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Erica and Sam@DOCTSAmbassador·
Talk about rising to the challenge- look at Ezra's wētā!😍 Check out entries here - from bat-winged flies to a tuatara with a backstory (Mr Turu, 99yrs old, sheltering from Covid in rock garden at our house😎) Entries in to jesse@rnz.co.nz by Friday 12pm! rnz.co.nz/national/progr…
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📣Make a lego NZ critter comp!📣 @JMulliganRNZ + Nic want to help fill some of those long lockdown hours with kids!* 1. Make a NZ critter from lego, duplo, even mobilo. 2. Send a photo of your creation to jesse@rnz.co.nz by 12pm Fri 3 April *Kids not essential 📷Hayden Pickford
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Erica and Sam@DOCTSAmbassador·
Great news - during this crazy time we'll still bring you weird&wonderful critters on Critter of the Week 🥳. This week's is the fairy wasp🧚‍♀️🐝. Aptly named for appearance, but don’t be fooled - these guys are hyperparasites. rnz.co.nz/national/progr…
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Erica and Sam@DOCTSAmbassador·
Critter of the Week is the bar-tailed godwit . A migratory bird that holds the record for the longest non-stop flight from Alaska to NZ. Listen here: bit.ly/2HJKbtw 📸Credit Peter Langlands Wild Capture 2020
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Critter of the Week is the Bryde’s whale. They are the most commonly sighted large whale in the coastal waters of northern New Zealand, but have our highest threat classification - nationally critical. Listen here : bit.ly/2SrAzd0 📸: Auckland Whale
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New podcast ep now live 🎧 Conservation enthusiast & DOC legend Herb talks to Nic Toki about his experience as a science communicator, navigating the bush before sat nav, being trolled by kea, and species protection on offshore islands. Listen 👉 bit.ly/2HZ9Qju
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Erica and Sam@DOCTSAmbassador·
Critter of the Week is back! Starting with the basking shark 🦈 once a common sight in central & southern NZ, now virtually disappeared. If you see one, report to DOC (sharks@doc.govt.nz) or iNaturalist. Listen here: bit.ly/2RkEXtS 📷: Greg Skomal -NOAA Fisheries Service
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Kia ora from the new Threatened Species Ambassador team, Erica and Sam! Stay tuned over the coming weeks across stories/pages as we continue to give a voice to the biodiversity crisis and how we can all do our bit for conservation 🦎🌏
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@ICaitlinCherry Nic will still be charming you with an uncharismatic but loveable critter on RNZ with Jesse each Friday🦎
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Big news - for the next 6mths I'm Regional Director Operations for the Eastern Sth Isl of DOC! Leaving you in very safe hands w my teammate Erica as Acting Threatened Species Ambassador- she'll be giving a voice to the biodiversity crisis & how we can do our bit for conservation.
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