Heather beetles were imported from the UK and introduced in Tongariro National Park in 1996 to help control heather, a pest plant that had been brought to New Zealand in 1912.
Kiwi Forever is a week-long leadership in conservation scholarship based at Tirorangi Marae, Ōhakune. In March 2018, 16 rangatahi (young ...
Biological control or biocontrol is the use of one organism to control the numbers of another.
There are over 100 poisonous plants in New Zealand. As children grow up, they often come into contact with plants ...
Discover more about the red admiral butterfly, winner of the 2024 Bug of the Year, and how we can help ...
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