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Mahia Peninsula and Ahuriri Point, looking north from offshore. Long Point Taramahiti Point prominent at left. Aerial view. Mahia, Wairoa District. North Island, NZ.
Mahanga Beach and Pukenui Beach, with isthmus separating Mahia Peninsula at far left. Happy Jacks Boat Harbour right. Aerial view. Mahanga Beach, Wairoa District. North Island, NZ
Residents checking predator traps. Clive Saleman & Libby Baker, share knowledge with Peter and Robby Morgan who run Kaitake Range trap lines. Oakura, New Plymouth District. North Island, NZ.
Nathan McNally and Bruce Kyle (orange vest) attending possum baitstations atop 160m sea cliffs at Cape Saunders as freezing southerly front hits. Otago Peninsula Biodiversity Group possum eradication work. Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City District. South Island, NZ
Kaya Cooper, showing equipment establish 100% possum removal. Auto mayonnaise lure dispensor (camera not attached), wireless self reporting traps, lures and poison bait. Mahia, Wairoa District. North Island, NZ
Samuel Salisbury (13) sharing his predator trapping knowledge and research in Oakura School outdoor classroom. Teacher Judy Zieltjes. Oakura, New Plymouth District. North Island, NZ.
Dan Henry (driving force behind Miramar Predator Free) being filmed at Worser Bay school, the project has generated huge media interest. Ironically Dan is normally on the other end of the camera, the voice of Country Calendar TV. Miramar, Wellington City District. North Island, NZ.
New Kiwi habitat being created as far as the eye can see, Paul Ward and Jamie McNaught of Capital Kiwi gearing up to cut tracks and lay stoat traps on Terawhiti Station, West Wellington. South Makara, Wellington City District. North Island, NZ
Canterbury plains agricultural mosaic landscape of dairy farming and cropping. Post wheat harvest stubble burn off, a normal management tool for preparing next planting. Aerial view, square format. Methven, Ashburton District. South Island, NZ.
Tolaga Bay floods in June 2018 brought large amounts of forestry timber slash down Mangatokerau River, smashing Amber Kopua's 100 yr old house 30m off piles. Steve Savage surveys his neighbour's loss from near its original location. Tolaga Bay, Gisborne District. North Island, NZ.
Giant Kōkopu (Galaxias argenteus) photographed in the wild, hiding under streamside bank amongst river debris. Giant Kokopu are the largest of the endemic galaxiid species. Giant Kokopu. Kapiti Coast District. North Island, NZ.
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