27 Mar 2017

Kaikoura coastline - Professor urges people to keep away

From Nine To Noon, 9:26 am on 27 March 2017

University of Canterbury's Professor David Schiel is looking at how biological habitats are responding and recovering along the approximately 130km of coastline effected by November's magnitude 7.8 earthquakes. He wants people who are riding quad bikes over the newly uplifted land to be mindful of the possible consequences on the bird and sea life living there.

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