Auckland’s new regional park in Greenhithe a $10 million gift with huge collection of kauri trees
Auckland is getting a new regional park with one of the country’s largest collections of kauri trees after a $10 million gift ...
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Dramatic decline in Tongariro’s native plants as invasive heather spreads
Native plants in the Tongariro National Park ... The work, funded by a Marsden Grant from the Royal Society of New Zealand, was part of broader research investigating how changes in alpine plant ...
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Rare Canoe Found on New Zealand Beach
The New Zealand Herald reports that a father and son duo combing a local beach for wood may have made one of the most important discoveries in New Zealand history. The pair came across strange-looking ...
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Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
However, a changing distribution of plants is not a uniquely modern ... took advantage of the shifting landscapes to make New Zealand home. Native birds responded to the Ice Age in a variety ...