About
Our Purpose
✓ To project manage the vision to implement a wildlife hospital and conservation services in Kaikōura, enabling a stronghold for wildlife care in the upper South Island.
✓ To provide professional wildlife care in a biodiversity hotspot, facilitating a critical environmental and community service to enable the preservation of at risk species.
Our Mission
✓ To aid wildlife recovery through rescue, treatment, rehabilitation, habitat protection, monitoring, research, outreach, advocacy and community action.
✓ To enable wider community guardianship to protect, restore and enhance our environment for future generations, ensuring wildlife and people thrive.
Our Work
✓ Improving conservation outcomes for Kaikōura's threatened native species, by facilitating wildlife care and stewardship in a site of international importance.
✓ Capacity building for wildlife hospital services, emergency seabird care, penguin preventative care, restoration, biosecurity, research, and educational talks.
Our Charity
✓ To develop the Trust’s mission by working with funders to enable bold concepts — capacity building for a wildlife hospital centre, nature reserves, and conservation services.
✓ As a registered charity our vision relies on committed sponsors, donors and volunteers. You can assist by supporting our cause in impactful ways.
Philanthropy
✓ Wildlife rehabilitation is an unfunded conservation service in New Zealand. Philanthropy plays a crucial role in backing wildlife initiatives to enable operations.
✓ Restoring and sustainably managing marine ecosystems plays a vital role in protecting biodiversity, mitigating climate change, and improving ocean health.