I find it pretty exciting that the world’s tallest moss is located in New Zealand. This towering behemoth reaches up to 60 cm in height! New Zealand is home to a wide array of fascinating and unique plants and animals. The southernmost palm tree in…
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New Zealand has two main types of forest across the country: beech and podocarp/broadleaf. Learn more about these two types of forest here. Anyone that explores New Zealand will come across a variety of landscapes. There are beautiful beaches, sand dunes, mountains, volcanoes, rivers, and…
A mast year in New Zealand is now a serious threat to the native birds of New Zealand. Read what it is and why it’s a danger to NZ’s birds. Prior to the arrival of people mast years were a great time for New Zealand’s…