Len Gillman
Restoring names for indigenous flora
What's in a name? Two Auckland academics have just released a report arguing for a change to naming conventions for native plants. Audio
Campaign to give plants Māori names over Latin gaining ground
European scientists originally labelled Aotearoa's plants with Latin names but now some biologists want to use Māori.
Support for the restoration of indigenous names to native plants and animals is… Audio
Restoring indigenous names in biological species
Two NZ scientists are calling for a change in the names for biology species around the world to reflect the indigenous names given to them prior to colonial scientists labelling them. Audio
NZ native trees? There's an app for that
You can now identify New Zealand's native shrubs, ferns and trees on the go thanks to a free app developed by AUT's School of Science. Audio
Evolution Rates in Trees (Science)
Len Gillman talks about research into the rates of evolution in trees at the equator compared to temperate rain forests. Audio
