Image galleries & factsheets

Des Helmore image gallery

Born in 1940 and graduating in 1962 from Ilam School of Fine Arts, Desmond (“Des”) Helmore worked as an entomological illustrator for the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) and Landcare Research. Des Helmore’s illustrations are © Manaaki Whenua − Landcare Research, and made available under a CC-BY 4.0 international licence. The full image set is available in Wikimedia Commons under the same license.

Illustrations by Des Helmore Link

Don Horne image gallery

Don Horne was a Hamilton based photographer with a passion for natural history, specialising in macro photography of plants, fungi and invertebrates. He has published in a range of books and magazines. Don Horne’s photographic slides were donated to Manaaki Whenua − Landcare Research, and are made available under a CC-BY 4.0 international licence. The full image set is available in Wikimedia Commons under the same license.