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“Walking Tree” resembling an Ent from LOTR crowned New Zealand’s tree of the year
Myrtle rust poses a significant threat to a wide range of New Zealand’s native plants, including the rātā species. Project Crimson, a national conservation effort established in 1990 ...
Micro forest of native trees planted in town park
A new micro forest has been established with 750 native trees planted in a town park. The forest in Castlefields Park in ...
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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 ...