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Streams reveal astonishing variety of life
We've all seen those gritty TV dramas that have astonishing science and tech at their fingertips to analyse the DNA from crime scenes. Turns out much of it is not all that far-fetched! We now have
Browsing animals in Aongatete forest
We are being very successful with our predator control work to protect our native wildlife from being eaten by rats, stoats and possums, but we should not forget the threat posed by browsing animals. Seedlings and
Aerial restoration antics at Aongatete
Spring 2020 saw us carry out an innovative restoration of indigenous biodiversity in our forest. Several years in the planning, this involved epiphytes – plants that grow on other plants. Usually unnoticed and unappreciated because they
Readying nesting boxes for rifleman
In the lead up to the titipounamu/rifleman nesting season, it’s not uncommon to find Barry Pethybridge in the forest sitting in a camping chair, camera and tripod in hand, waiting for the native bird to make an
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