Biodiversity in Taranaki

Here's where you can find out about biodiversity in Taranaki including how the Council helps landowners and the wider community to protect, maintain and restore the region's key native ecosystems.

Our region's biodiversity

Maintaining Taranaki’s native biodiversity ensures the continued survival of indigenous plants, animals and ecosystems important to all of New Zealand.
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Key Native Ecosystems

One of the priorities of the Council's Biodiversity Strategy is to work with landowners, mana whenua and the community to protect, maintain and restore those sites which have signi...
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Biodiversity plans

Got a special block of bush or wetland area on your land? It might fall into our Key Native Ecosystem (KNE) programme and qualify for a free Biodiversity Plan.
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Wild for Taranaki

Taranaki Regional Council is a member and funder of Wild for Taranaki, Taranaki's biodiversity umbrella group.
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