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A weighty issue

Mar 10, 2009

Guest Blogger: Bev Woods, Secretary for the Northern Branch As many of you will know, our bar tailed godwits are fattening up for their 11,500 kilometre trip to the Alaskan-north, and will depart anytime in the next few weeks. Packing on an estimated 50% of their body weight in fuel, the birds are currently in […]

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A Clean Bill of Health? A Forest Doctor’s Walk Through the Kamai Mamaku Ranges

Jan 30, 2009

Browsed, milled, cleared & mined over the years – it’s not hard to see why one of our largest tracts of forest – the Bay of Plenty’s Kamai Mamaku forest – has been a key focus for several of our North island branches. So as the newly appointed central North Island field officer, my arm […]

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Sea lions in Minister’s hands

Nov 19, 2008

New Zealand sea lions once ranged right around our coastline, however today they are largely restricted to the isolated islands of the Sub-Antarctic – with over 85% of breeding at the Auckland Islands. Each summer the Auckland Island squid trawl fishery takes to these water with large trawl nets that scoop up squid. As well […]

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