We’re excited to share that wildlife specialist Sonya Roxburgh has been contracted by Marlborough District Council and ECPG to carry out shorebird nesting monitoring along our precious east coast -focusing on Canterbury Gully and Needles Beach. From August 2025 through to February 2026, Sonya will be out in the field Read more
This year, East Coast Protection Group joined the spirited fun of Bird of the Year 2025 by throwing our support behind the black-fronted tern/tarapirohe. Our campaign had a threefold purpose: to shine a light on this striking yet endangered river-nesting bird, to share our wider mission of protecting the Limestone Read more
This week we marked a special milestone at Marfells Beach with the official unveiling of our brand-new information kiosk. The kiosk is more than just a sign – it’s a way to share the stories of this remarkable coastline, its wildlife, and the communities that care for it. We’re deeply Read more
What a fabulous day we had down at Ward Beach, where volunteers came together to plant 250 new native trees. These new plantings will help fill the gaps and extend the area we planted last year, adding to the growing restoration of this special stretch of coastline. It was especially Read more