Posts Tagged ‘Motuara Island’
How Do You Spend a Day in Picton? Explore the Marlborough Sounds with E-Ko Tours
Picton may be a small town, but it sits at the heart of one of New Zealand’s most extraordinary natural environments – the Marlborough Sounds. Many travellers arrive here on the ferry or cruise ship and wonder how best to spend their day. The answer is simple: immerse yourself in the wildlife, calm waters, and…
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Rowi Kiwi on Motuara Island — A Rare Conservation Success Story in the Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand is one of the most important wildlife conservation regions in the Southern Hemisphere. Its network of sheltered islands, calm waters and protected biodiversity make it a world-class sanctuary for rare and critically endangered species. Motuara Island is one of the most significant of these islands. It is predator-free, carefully…
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Conservation Success Stories: How Responsible Dolphin Tourism Protects Marlborough’s Marine Life
The pristine waters of the Marlborough Sounds represent more than a stunning tourist destination—they serve as a living laboratory where responsible tourism directly contributes to marine conservation success. For over three decades, sustainable dolphin tourism in New Zealand has evolved into a powerful force for wildlife protection, with operators like E-Ko Tours demonstrating how ethical…
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