20 Jan 2020

Cape Farewell ecosanctuary a symbol of hope

From Morning Report, 8:39 am on 20 January 2020

The country's newest ecosanctuary on the northernmost tip of the South Island is being called a small step towards fixing humanity's crimes against nature.

Those behind the new Wharariki Ecosanctuary are hoping it will be a turning point in the survival of species on the brink.

RNZ's Tracy Neal was at the official opening on Saturday, and filed this report.

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