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Country Life for Friday 13 March 2015
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Katikati BioBlitz
9:29 PM.For 24 hours last weekend the Katikati community went in search of every species that lives in their area. Fungi, algae, moths, fish, weeds, intestinal worms and more than 45 types of spiders were… Read more Audio
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The Moth Man
9:30 PM.Robert Hoare from Landcare Research identified 140 moths at the Katikati Bioblitz and found one that hadn't been seen in New Zealand for 25 years. He's still looking for the 'holy grail' of New… Read more Audio
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Cloudy with a chance of clams
9:14 PM.Ant Piper and his sons have been wild harvesting clams since the early 1990s. The jewels of the catch are diamond shell, moon shell, tua tua and storm clam. A marine engineer by trade, Ant designed a… Read more Audio
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Regional Wrap
9:05 PM.Many North Island regions have had reasonable, season saving rains, while in the South Island it's still very dry in Marlborough and Canterbury. Audio