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Forest & Bird will celebrate 100 years in 2023!

14/12/2022
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Conservation, Forest & Bird, Nature, New Zealand

A year of Forest & Bird celebration will kick off in March 2023. Here’s a sneak preview of the theme and some of the events already under way. The theme for the upcoming Centennial Celebrations is “What is your legacy? Most New Zealanders love nature – it’s part of who they are. During 2023, we hope to encourage thousands of small actions to help protect and restore our environment. There are lots of ways people can leave a legacy for...

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Learning from Nature | The Week 27 November

27/11/2022
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Born Free Foundation, CITES Wildlife, COP27, Forest & Bird, Weekly Update

A snapshot of the last week in the environmental field Photo images from born free foundation In New Zealand, Forest & Bird has been having its North Island Gathering which included speakers about native wildlife and upcoming celebrations of F&B 100 years since it was established. There will be a number of separate posts articles about 100 years event. In Australia, scientists have been focused on finding out more about the effects of sound on marine mammals especially whales in...

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What’s in a name …

25/02/2022
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Aotearoa, Forest & Bird, Kakapo, Maori

It is our good fortune and legacy to have both Māori and scientific names to describe the natural world around us. By Ann Graeme In our native forest grows a moss, the largest moss in the world. Most pākehā simply call it the “giant moss”. That is not very original. Scientists have named it Dawsonia superba. “Superb” is quite eloquent for a scientific name, and “Dawson” is a tribute to Dawson Turner, a distinguished British botanist and moss expert. That is mildly interesting. Māori...

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“Bird of the Year” ( New Zealand ) brings wildlife into focus

20/10/2021
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Bird of the Year, Department of ( NZ ), Fauna, Forest & Bird, New Zealand, Wildlife

Last years Winner was the “Kakapo “ The “Bird of the Year” competition might seem a strange ‘creature’ but it focuses our attention on a species and generally highlights conservation which is a topic often drowned out by social media. So – as we get ready for the announcement of the 2021 ‘winner’ , here are items of interest Aotearoa ( New Zealand ) has the most amazing native wildlife! But right now, 80% of our birds (and 100%...

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Henricus Peters

A geographer and ecologist, I see the world as a system of connections which if broken have the very real potential of wrecking life on Earth. But there's good news too. Join me on the journey to figure out the future....together.

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