NATURE

Most of NZ’s flowering plants grow nowhere else – and Christmas falls in peak blooming season

Most of NZ’s flowering plants grow nowhere else – and Christmas falls in peak blooming season

Why mangoes fall before they’re ripe – and how science is helping them hang on

Why mangoes fall before they’re ripe – and how science is helping them hang on

the blind spot holding back climate action

the blind spot holding back climate action

Dunedin’s inner-city greening project shows even small spaces can be wildlife havens

Dunedin’s inner-city greening project shows even small spaces can be wildlife havens

With wolves absent from most of eastern North America, can coyotes replace them?

With wolves absent from most of eastern North America, can coyotes replace them?

I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

Your next puffer jacket could be made from bullrushes, as carbon-storing peat farming takes off

Your next puffer jacket could be made from bullrushes, as carbon-storing peat farming takes off

Hidden clues in colonial journals reveal why Tasmania’s remote west keeps burning

Hidden clues in colonial journals reveal why Tasmania’s remote west keeps burning

Why mistletoe is thriving, even as its traditional orchards are lost

Why mistletoe is thriving, even as its traditional orchards are lost

Christmas trees are more expensive than ever in Colorado — what gives?

Christmas trees are more expensive than ever in Colorado — what gives?

Millions of hectares are still being cut down every year. How can we protect global forests?

Millions of hectares are still being cut down every year. How can we protect global forests?

What can trees teach us about resilience and loss? A grieving daughter reflects

What can trees teach us about resilience and loss? A grieving daughter reflects