Backyard nurseries spreading pest plants in Southland
The council has found individuals selling cotoneaster, buddleia and an invasive succulent known as pig's ear. A commercial nursery was also found selling a variety of a wilding pine.
NZ’s bloodsuckers: Look out for these little vampires in late summer
New Zealand is home to a fascinating range of blood-feeding creatures.
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New Zealand’s critical minerals list: updates, export targets and industry reaction
Discover the updates to New Zealand’s critical minerals list, the country’s revised export targets and the impact on the ...
You’ve Seen One Snake Plant, You Haven’t Seen Them All
Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.
Illegally drained Kaimaumau Wetland recovery could take 10 years with 'very high' cost, says expert
Much of the protected Kaimaumau Wetland has been drained illegally and will take up to 10 years to recover, a local farmer and expert says.
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Vigilance urged against wildfire risk in parks
Wildfires in California, bushfires in Australia and some significant vegetation fires across New Zealand have brought global attention to fire risk and are a good reminder of the risks posed by ...
Northland man's wetland destruction leads to court order for remediation
Northland's largest wetland has suffered significant damage to an area the size of 54 rugby fields after a landowner allowed ...