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Pekapeka/bats hold a special place in Kiwi hearts as New Zealand’s only native land mammals, but how do these tiny nocturnal fliers respond to artificial light? As it turns out, not well.

Krysia Nowak

New Zealand Long Tailed Bat. ALL RIGHTS Chris Hillock Photographer. 2017

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First published by Ngāi Tahu on their webpage.

Two rangatahi Māori have been working closely with kākāpō as kaiāwhina taonga rangers during the recent kākāpō breeding season. Co-designed by Te Rūnanga o ...


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Finding one new weed among the thousands of exotic plants growing in New Zealand might sound like finding a needle in a haystack. For years, that’s essentially what we’ve been trying to do. DOC weed expert Kate McAlpine says timing is everything…

One of the biggest challenges in weed management is finding new invasions early enoug...


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Spring is here with longer days and the promise of warmer temperatures. But with many of us taking a winter hiatus, NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) has some essential advice for easing back into more adventurous hikes and tramps.


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