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- CHAPTERmailbag
- CHAPTERShooting pigeons
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- CHAPTERStranded whales
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- CHAPTERIn support of the Cook Islands
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- CHAPTERSingle parents
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- CHAPTERReal kiwi
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- CHAPTERShooting pigeons
- CHAPTERCONSERVATION briefs
- CHAPTERForest and Bird wins fight for river
- CHAPTERNew high country reserve in Otago
- CHAPTERPenguin numbers tumbling
- CHAPTERBreakthrough on garden weeds
- ILLUSTRATIONRockhopper penguins at Anchorage Bay in the Antipodes Islands. The birds breed on islands throughout the south Atlant...
- ILLUSTRATIONOne of the listed weeds is mistflower (Ageratina riparia, formerly Eupatorium riparium), a native of Mexico that has ...
- ILLUSTRATIONAnother listed plant is Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus japonicus), which forms dense colonies on forest margins and ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA Cook Strait giant weta on Mana Island. These weta, the most docile of all giant weta, managed to coexist on Mana wi...
- CHAPTERSuccessful first year for resource management service
- CHAPTERWeta return to Somes Island
- CHAPTERAntarctic impacts
- CHAPTERSuccess continues for mainland kokako management
- CHAPTERProtection for regenerating forest in Gisborne
- CHAPTERIt's all in the timing
- CHAPTERDirect action on Kaituna River
- CHAPTERA feast of nature in our newest national park
- CHAPTERWORLD watch
- CHAPTERBRANCHING out
- CHAPTERTomahawk Lagoons
- CHAPTERFrom vegies to native plants
- CHAPTERMarine reserve proposal launched
- CHAPTEREnergy futures
- CHAPTERA new reserve for Forest and Bird
- CHAPTER...and a further Waiheke reserve
- CHAPTERAshburton gulls
- CHAPTERControlling the purse strings
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- CHAPTERForgotten GRASSLANDS
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- ILLUSTRATIONROB LUCAS
- ILLUSTRATIONThe tussock grasslands contain a wide variety of rare plant ecosystems. This highly fertile flush zone in the norther...
- ILLUSTRATIONPinus contorta or lodgepole pine, has become a major pest of the tussock country. Originally seeded from the Karioi p...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe frosty upper Waipakihi basin in the Kaimanawa mountains. Seven hundred years ago tussocks were restricted to vall...
- ILLUSTRATIONTussocklands remaining in the central North Island compared with 1840. Over 90 percent has been converted to pasture ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Waiouru military reserve contains the last sizeable areas of tussock that once stretched from Rotorua to the Ruah...
- ILLUSTRATIONMyosotis pygmaea var, glauca, is known from only four plants in the area grazed by feral horses on Army land. It is a...
- ILLUSTRATIONA block burnt in the southern Kaimanawa Mountains in 1983. About 18,000 hectares of tussock and scrub were burnt in t...
- ILLUSTRATIONMounganui station north of Hihitahi showing the conversion of the tussock grasses on private land around the Army res...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe natural process of shrub invasion of red tussockland. In the absence of fire, monoao, manuka and then kanuka will...
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe results of excessive horse grazing. Tall tussocks are replaced by short tussocks and a mat of Hieracium takes ove...
- CHAPTERUpdate on feral horses
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- CHAPTERWaitutu
- ILLUSTRATIONSouthern rata is one of the dominant trees, along with kamahi and broadleaf, in Waitutu's coastal forest. Pure rata s...
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- ILLUSTRATIONForest streams cascading over moss-covered rocks š a typical feature of the rainforest in the west of Waitutu borderi...
- ILLUSTRATIONMixed silver beech and podocarp forest. As you travel inland, the proportion of beech increases. This group of moss-c...
- ILLUSTRATIONErosion still shapes the youngest marine platform, constantly changing the coastal cliffs. Algae and iron oxide solut...
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- ILLUSTRATIONRock towers emerging through the beech canopy on Waitutu's eastern ridges provide sweeping views across the forest-cl...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe former Waitutu State Forest (45,000 hectares) is now stewardship land administered by DoC and is part of the Sout...
- ILLUSTRATIONWaitutu's high country, such as here on the southern end of the Hump Ridge, features fragile areas of alpine tarns an...
- ILLUSTRATIONLake Innes in western Waitutu, its steep sides clothed in mixed beech and podocarp forest, and with the mountains of ...
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- ILLUSTRATIONPseudocyphellaria homoeophylla is one of the most common New Zealand lichens, particularly in beech forests. SABINE S...
- ILLUSTRATIONOn the coastal terrace, the tramping track along the old telephone line into Fiordland leads through tall stands of r...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe trunk of a large rimu. Its bark, stained yellow from lichen growth, displays typical rimu peeling in long, thick ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Aan River near its origin at Lake Innes. In its upper reaches, the river meanders through swamps and a wide, glac...
- ILLUSTRATIONHigher-altitude beech forest at around 600 metres. The trees and forest floor are covered in moss and lichens. SABINE...
- CHAPTERWaitutu: the agreement
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- CHAPTERShould Felix take the rap?
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- ILLUSTRATIONA well-cared-for domestic cat – one of over 800,000 in New Zealand. But even a well-fed moggy will hunt native wildli...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Stephens Island wren was reported by David Lyall, the only European to ever see it alive, as running about like a...
- ILLUSTRATIONA feral cat caught on Little Barrier Island. After an intensive and successful campaign to eradicate cats from the is...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe remains of 44 black-winged petrels killed by feral cats on Raoul Island in the Kermadecs. Cats are a major pest o...
- ILLUSTRATIONA stuffed cat used in "predator training" of endangered black stilts. Feral cats common in the main area still suppor...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe diets of feral cats in the Orongorongo Valley near Wellington and on Stewart Island. Rats provided the great bulk...
- ILLUSTRATIONA feral cat scavenging on the sea shore. On the mainland, rabbits, mice and young rats and possums are more important...
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- CHAPTERWhirinaki revisited
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- ILLUSTRATIONAll that remains of Minginui timber mill. With the end of indigenous forest logging in Whirinaki in 1984, the mill co...
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- ILLUSTRATIONBrent Bevan on the winter road into Whirinaki and, below, the remains of a juvenile kaka being tracked by Bevan that ...
- CHAPTERKakaman
- CHAPTERWhirinaki tourism
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- ILLUSTRATIONTimoti McManus (left) has swapped his classroom for the bush. The Tuhoe secondary school teacher works with Chris Bir...
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- CHAPTERprofile
- CHAPTERYOUNG & green
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- CHAPTERIn the field
- CHAPTERWhitebait enigma
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- CHAPTERWhitebait enigma
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- CHAPTERbook reviews
- CHAPTERNew Zealand Frogs and Reptiles
- CHAPTERWild South's Living Treasures of New Zealand
- CHAPTERNew Zealand Alpine Plants
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- CHAPTERAGM to be in Porirua
- CHAPTERJ.S. Watson Conservation Trust grants
- CHAPTERWaikato Branch conservation grants
- CHAPTERConstitution
- CHAPTERPhotos please
- CHAPTERCorrection
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- CHAPTERFOREST and BIRD branch directory
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