A large grass fire is burning south of Auckland and is heading towards native bush as helicopters have been called in to help ...

Spartina traps silt and sand, impacting the open mudflats needed by many migratory protected bird species such as the ...

"Having flown over the original Port Hills fire, seeing the difference that low-flammability plants in native plantings made ...

The council has found individuals selling cotoneaster, buddleia and an invasive succulent known as pig's ear. A commercial nursery was also found selling a variety of a wilding pine.

Corokia cotoneaster ‘Little Prince’ Plant size: 3′ high x 18″ wide, easily kept smaller Plant type: Shrubs and small trees ...

A claim filed in Wellington’s High Court says the Chatham Islands Council erred in granting carbon farming consents ...

Northland's largest wetland has suffered significant damage to an area the size of 54 rugby fields after a landowner allowed ...

Wildfires in California, bushfires in Australia and some significant vegetation fires across New Zealand have brought global attention to fire risk and are a good reminder of the risks posed by ...

Many of New Zealand’s approximately 35 native skink species are in decline ... your personal belongings for plague skinks before departure. Potting mix in potted plants is a favoured breeding habitat.

But it will also offer education on bush food to the wider community and is part of a long-term plan to revegetate the site with native plants. There is still much work to be done at Piyura Kitina ...