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Initiative sets sights on rewilding three New Zealand islands
By Kristine Sabillo Three New Zealand islands will join an international initiative to remove invasive species and restore ...
The Cool Down on MSN8d
Creature that can 'punch [its] way through aquarium glass' found inhabiting new waters: 'It's not something to celebrate'
These unusual shrimp also make a distinctive "rumbling growl sound." Creature that can 'punch [its] way through aquarium ...
The New Zealand Herald3d
Golden dodder: Invasive weed spreads across Waikato
Photo / Zoe Loader, Department of Conservation A large digger isn’t something usually seen in a protected wetland, but it’s ...
NZ bids to create the world’s first predator-free capital city
The latest release of kiwis in New Zealand has boosted the endangered species' return to suburbs in the capital. It's part of ...
Technology Networks4d
Winged Wētās Pose an Increasing Threat to Native New Zealand Insects
A fearsome-looking insect commonly referred to as “ winged wētā ” may look like a flying wētā, but it is not a wētā at all.
Common weed sparks major concern after scary discovery: 'Wake-up call'
A common weed has sparked concern after it evolved resistance to one of the world’s most common herbicides. Researchers ...
Mongabay8d
Initiative sets sights on rewilding three New Zealand islands
Three New Zealand islands will join an international initiative to remove invasive species and restore native wildlife. With the addition of Maukahuka (Auckland) Island, Rakiura (Stewart ...
The New Zealand Herald3d
Golden dodder: Invasive weed spreads across Waikato
“Cuscuta presents a real threat to those species if left unchecked. New Zealand’s native species are unique and special, and most are only found here. Once they’re gone, they’re gone forever.