World Wetland Day 2025

World Wetland Day 2025

Celebrate World Wetland Day with us at Matuku Link!📅 Saturday, 1st February 2025 | 10am – 3pm Join us at Auckland’s largest mainland wetland for a day of nature, learning, and fun! We’re celebrating World Wetland Day with our annual open day, featuring a wide...
Donate to educate

Donate to educate

Our Wetland Education Programme for local low decile primary schools, is a huge success with over 1500 children a year visiting Matuku Link. Our incredible educators teach them to love wetlands and appreciate the bush, nature and the natural environment while doing a...
Great Matuku Muster 2024

Great Matuku Muster 2024

The actual idea for the Great Matuku Muster – bittern survey 2024 started more than a decade ago with John Sumich dreaming up a drone with a heat detection camera and another drone with a regular camera to spot bittern from the air. He worked with Peter Solaris...
Spring and Summer Sundays

Spring and Summer Sundays

It’s hot, it’s dry…. and still the weeds are growing! Help us free our earlier planted trees from grasses overwhelming or convolvulus strangling them. We’d love you to join us at 111 Bethells Road at one of our Summer Sundays.  For H&S...
Tracking at Matuku Link

Tracking at Matuku Link

Last week, I had the exhilarating opportunity to join Tarn from Auckland Zoo’s conservation team on an adventure off the beaten track right here at Matuku Link. Auckland Zoo’s Siân has been helping us collect data from our tracking tunnels since Matuku...
Free (and plant) a Tree

Free (and plant) a Tree

It’s planting season again! We’d love you to join us at 111 Bethells Road to plant some new trees and care for the ones we’ve planted earlier. We do recommend gumboots – a bit of splashing around in the mud makes it even more fun! For H&S...