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- COVER_SECTIONCover Section
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- TITLE_SECTIONTitle Section
- CHAPTERCultural harvest
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSCONTENTS
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- CHAPTERCONSERVATION UPDATE
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- CHAPTERSet net ban to save penguins
- CHAPTERKokako to benefit from book
- CHAPTEREditor Vanuatu bound
- CHAPTERKiwi recovery project launched
- ILLUSTRATIONSir David Attenborough Photo: Woolf
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- CHAPTERGetting the green light
- CHAPTERUpping the insect image
- ILLUSTRATIONMike Meads
- CHAPTERGoldman Environmental Prize
- CHAPTERA new shearwater on the Chathams
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- CHAPTERBOOK REVIEWS
- CHAPTERPingao — the Golden Sand Sedge
- CHAPTERNorth West Nelson Tramping Guide
- CHAPTER99 New Zealand Birds
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- CHAPTERWORLD WATCH
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- CHAPTERBison reprieve
- CHAPTERTeak wars
- CHAPTERFalcons take cover
- CHAPTERBIRDS INTERNATIONAL
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- CHAPTERTwo-thirds of birds declining
- CHAPTERSierra Leone — the Gola rainforest
- CHAPTERSaving the magpie robin
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- CHAPTERSolomons Survey
- CHAPTERArgentine rainforest protected
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- CHAPTERBRANCHING OUT........
- CHAPTERThe good oil
- CHAPTEROkataina activist weekend
- CHAPTERProject Weka
- CHAPTERRoost boxes boost
- CHAPTERHibiscus Coast branch protects forest
- CHAPTERDo it yourself
- CHAPTEREarth Day for the children
- CHAPTERFLETCHER'S CHALLENGE SPARING CANADA'S OLD GROWTH FORESTS
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe Atleo River, Vancouver Island, part of Fletcher Challenge Tree Farm Licence 46. Not far from here is the largest ...
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- ILLUSTRATIONBald eagles rule over the forest world, their massive nests located at the summits of tall trees. Until relatively re...
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe work of centuries, the giant western red cedar can grow to a prodigious size, surpassing every other British Colu...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbout 10,000 black bears live on Vancouver Island, flourishing in the rich habitat provided by the varied vegetation ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA male wolf strides across the Arakun mudflats of Meares Island in search of prey. Efficient hunters, even of cougar ...
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe ecological consequences of logging such as this by Fletchers in the Atleo River, Vancouver Island, are hotly deba...
- ILLUSTRATIONBonny Glambeck: imprisoned for refusing to pay her fine following anti-logging road protests. Photo: Gerard Hutching
- ILLUSTRATIONProject Phoenix in the Carmanah Valley underway with volunteers restoring the boardwalk earlier destroyed by vandals....
- ILLUSTRATIONJoe Foy of the Western Canada Wilderness Committee: "I want to know we will have ancient forests forever." Photo: Ger...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe waters around Vancouver Island were once thick with cetaceans. Today the most numerous are orcas which feed on sa...
- ILLUSTRATIONInset: By 1900 sea otters had been virtually wiped out, victims of human greed for their luxuriant pelts. In the earl...
- ILLUSTRATIONDorothy Baert, Tofino tourism entrepreneur and Chamber of Commerce member: "Our trees are simply cash flow." Photo: G...
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- ILLUSTRATION"Clearcutting mimics natural forest processes", according to logging companies. It would be difficult to find any nat...
- ILLUSTRATIONSulphur Pass, Clayoquot Sound, where conservationists in 1988 made a stand against a Fletcher Challenge Canada road. ...
- CHAPTERMargaret Peace, Conservationist
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- CHAPTERSUPPLEMENT TO FOREST & BIRD, AUGUST 1991, VOL 22 NO 3.
- CHAPTERHIGH COUNTRY HIGH HOPES
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove: The first runholders encountered tall, thick tussock grasslands with a variety of uncomfortable plants. Widesp...
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- ILLUSTRATIONDansey's Pass, north Otago. Photo: Andris Apse
- ILLUSTRATIONThe high country is home to the world's only alpine parrot, the inquisitive kea. In the last 140 years sheep have inv...
- ILLUSTRATIONRestoration in action: monitoring of the 220-ha Black Rock Scientific Reserve over 18 years has revealed the dramatic...
- ILLUSTRATIONIntroduced plants such as sweet brier and self-sown pine trees are spreading rapidly through the high country, overwh...
- ILLUSTRATIONSouth Island High Country
- ILLUSTRATION"The exceeding joy of burning", as Lady Barker described firing tussock in the 1860s, continues to have its attractio...
- ILLUSTRATIONMuch tall tussock grassland has been reduced to short, fescue tussock through repeated burning and grazing. Now the n...
- ILLUSTRATIONOtago skinks bask on the open schist of Central Otago. The unique lizard fauna of Central Otago has been decimated by...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe now-barren flats of the Mackenzie Basin are a sorry reminder of what were once spectacular short tussock grasslan...
- ILLUSTRATIONRabbits are a major pest in the drier areas of the high country. Mismanagement of the land through stock overgrazing ...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove: Droplets of water collect on this slim snow tussock (Chionochloa macra) in a dense cool fog. Research carried ...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: This magnificent wetland and the surrounding slim snow tussock grassland on the southern Old Man Range are now ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe "creeping grey hand" of ground-hugging hawkweed (Hieracium pilosella) forms an unbroken sward at the expense of a...
- CHAPTERHIGH COUNTRY HIGH HOPES
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- CHAPTERFIORDLAND PROTECTING THE UNDERSEA WORLD
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: The world's largest population of black coral occurs in Fiordland where it provides habitats for other animals ...
- ILLUSTRATIONOpposite: The mirror world of Hall Arm, Doubtful Sound. The tremendous diversity of the underwater Fiordland is conce...
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- ILLUSTRATIONThis hard red coral with featherstars is usually found outside the fiords at depths in excess of 150m, but the peat-s...
- ILLUSTRATIONA sea cucumber Stichopus mollis. Little is known about this animal, but as an efficient cleaner it is believed it pla...
- ILLUSTRATIONBelow: Captain Helmut Just and the vessel Mata Whao Rua, which recently targeted sea cucumbers in the fiords. Fortuna...
- ILLUSTRATIONBright yellow zoanthids look similar to anemones except they have only one ring of 24 or more tentacles and a long st...
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- ILLUSTRATIONSome small fish — apparently immune to the effect of the stinging tentacles use jellyfish as protection from predator...
- ILLUSTRATIONSea pens (Sarcopyhllum bollonsi) can only be seen by divers around the New Zealand coast in Fiordland where they inha...
- ILLUSTRATIONPrecisely because they are so accessible, sea pens are at risk from unthinking collectors.
- ILLUSTRATIONOpposite top: Most attacks on divers in the fiords come from the harmless looking girdled wrasse, rather than sharks....
- ILLUSTRATIONOpposite: The well disguised stargazer lies half buried in sediment, eyes swivelling in search of prey. When finally ...
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- ILLUSTRATIONAbove: True to its name, a sea perch sits atop a well adorned horse mussel. Photo: Warren Farrelly
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- CHAPTERLet them eat steel
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- ILLUSTRATIONPukeko and the secretive banded rail are two species shown to be affected by lead poisoning. Photos: Brian Chudleigh ...
- ILLUSTRATIONIn the United States top predators such as eagles have picked up lead shot secondhand — by eating ducks. Research in ...
- ILLUSTRATIONNew Zealand's only diving duck — the scaup — may be particularly susceptible to lead poisoning. Photo: Peter Reese
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- CHAPTERWhen is dryland wetland?
- ILLUSTRATIONA Sebaea ovata plant about 12cm tall in a dune hollow near Wanganui. This plant is close to extinction.
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe eastern shore of Lake Wairarapa in midwinter. The areas of water are seasonally dry and provide extensive habitat...
- ILLUSTRATIONMakirikiri Tarns from Te Rakaunuiokura, north-west Ruahine Range. Surrounded by red tussock, some of these pools have...
- ILLUSTRATIONCattle in an ephemeral wetland on the crest of the Maungaharuru Range, inland Hawkes Bay. Iphigenia novae-zelandiae, ...
- ILLUSTRATIONAn ephemeral wetland on a terrace above Awapatu River, a tributary of the upper Moawhango River. Amphibromus fluitans...
- ILLUSTRATIONEphemeral pond, Boggy Pond Reserve, Lake Wairarapa. The area is the habitat of the regionally uncommon plants such as...
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- CHAPTERBULLETIN
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- CHAPTERForest and Bird AGM and Council Meeting
- CHAPTERSubscription rates — no change
- CHAPTERWaikato Branch conservation grant 1991/92
- CHAPTERCanterbury Branch Stocker Scholarship Grants
- CHAPTERErrata
- CHAPTERPeter Hooper 1925-1991
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