Project Janszoon Ornithologist Ron Moorhouse and Project Director Bruce Vander Lee were interviewed by independent Auckland radio station 95bFM about the recent breeding success of
Radio New Zealand 13 March 2022 A flock of young kāka chicks have fledged in the Abel Tasman, boosting the population of native parrots in
Seagreen webcap/elegant blue webcap (Cortinarius rotundisporus) is part of the large Cortinarius genus. It is found in manuka and kanuka forests. The cap often has
March 3 2022 The latest release of whio into Abel Tasman National Park were given the luxury treatment – being flown in via helicopter longline
26 January 2022. The first sighting of wild-born blue duck/whio ducklings in the Abel Tasman National Park is a cause for celebration for everyone involved
A mushroom called Mavis… Humidicutis mavis is a small pure white fungus belonging to the waxgill family. The scientific name humid = wet, cutis =
The bright yellow Clavaria archeri is recognisable by its staghorn branched form. This endemic fungus is found growing on the ground in podocarp forests. The
The bright yellow Clavaria archeri is recognisable by its staghorn branched form. This endemic fungus is found growing on the ground in podocarp forests. The
The Parachute Fungus (Campanella tristis) is a delicate stemless mushroom found clustering on dead branches and twigs. Growing up to 15mm wide, the undersides of the
Autumn is the season that most people associate with abundant displays of fungi fruiting bodies. They can however be found all year round. Entoloma perzonatum is
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Acoustic monitoring has detected small populations of toutouwai/robin at lower elevations near the coast for the first time. While toutouwai are present in the upper
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