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Earthflow monitoring reveals movement drivers and sediment loss
8 August 2023
Earthflows are a type of landslide that occur throughout New Zealand’s soft-rock hill country. They contribute sediment to our network of waterways, affecting water quality and increasing channel sedimentation.
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Pūtaiao
Enhancing soils, water, and land
Using plantain to reduce on-farm nitrous oxide losses
8 August 2023
Searching for optimal grazing systems continues to be a major motivation for researchers focused on finding ways to mitigate nitrous oxide emissions to help combat climate change.
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Pūtaiao
Action on climate change
Celebrating our achievements
8 August 2023
Dr Al Glen and Dr Manpreet Dhami
Al Glen and Manpreet Dhami have been appointed to the School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland within the Joint Graduate School in Biodiversity and Biosecurity. These co-appointments mainly involve supervising postgraduate students. Al and Manpreet will...
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Celebrating our achievements
Integrated research for cyclone recovery
17 May 2023
For around 4 days from 12 February 2023, Severe Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle caused significant flooding and damage across northern and eastern regions of the North Island. Gabrielle’s effects were felt over a very wide area, including Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne,...
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Action on climate change
The taonga of Rangitāhua
17 May 2023
Halfway between Aotearoa New Zealand and Tonga lie Rangitāhua (the Kermadec Islands), a volcanic group of islands rich in biodiversity and taonga to Ngāti Kuri. They have been scientifically identified as one of only four pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
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Pūtaiao
Restoring biodiversity, beating invasive species
Do native birds have enough to eat in mountain forests?
17 May 2023
A good pair of binoculars and lots of patience lie at the heart of new research putting the focus on forest food sources and food abundance as part of a wider effort to boost Aotearoa New Zealand’s native bird populations.
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Restoring biodiversity, beating invasive species
Historical newspaper articles unfold the story of the near-extinction of kākāpō
17 May 2023
Kākāpō, the world’s only flightless parrot, once ranged throughout the forests of Aotearoa New Zealand. However, early European observers noted the bird population declining rapidly within their own lifetimes and speculated this was due to packs of feral European dogs and other mammal predators.
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Pūtaiao
Restoring biodiversity, beating invasive species
Core blimey: how an old Hoover revealed the secrets of a wetland
17 May 2023
East Coast farmer Tim Brownlie and QEII National Trust regional representative for Gisborne Malcolm Rutherford have become fascinated by the world of palaeoecology.
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Pūtaiao
Restoring biodiversity, beating invasive species
Rats and flax: traps reveal surprising facts
17 May 2023
A study into birds as pollinators of plants in Aotearoa New Zealand has led to interesting questions – are rats eating precious nectar and what impact does this have on our birds?
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Pūtaiao
Restoring biodiversity, beating invasive species
Weed busting and capacity building across the Pacific
17 May 2023
“We succeed only by working together in sustainable partnership” is the philosophy that underpins Manaaki Whenua’s approach to long-term solutions to issues faced by our Pacific neighbours, such as climate change, biosecurity threats, food and nutrition security, and biodiversity loss.
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Restoring biodiversity, beating invasive species
Weed biocontrol
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