Ecosystems

Taking a holistic look at environmental research.

Teamwork makes the dream work – even in science

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Updates from SO1: Eco-index

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The ripple effect of great research

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Waitomo Cave Anna Stewart

Lightless, not lifeless: Cave biodiversity and protection in Aotearoa

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David Garcia-Callejas

The science of cascades: understanding impact propagation to enhance conservation efforts

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Eco Index Ecosystem Restoration Map Screenshot

Coming soon: Eco-index Restoration Map launches on 14 November

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Aisling Rayne

Collaborative research on hybrid species receives Marsden Fund grant

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House Of Science Resource Kits

New kit on forest health for House of Science

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Image Credit Angus Mcintosh Ecologylive.nz

Taonga Research – the long dream

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Assessing patterns in introduction pathways of alien species by linking major invasion data bases

We analyse the data for major patterns in the introduction pathways, highlighting that the specific research question and context determines whether the combined or an…
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Ethical responsibilities in invasion biology

There is a classic problem in ethics of reconciling the moral standing of collectives (e.g. populations, species and ecosystems) with the moral standing of individuals. We…
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Indigenous peoples: Conservation paradox

The customs and culture of indigenous peoples often reflect a deep knowledge of local biodiversity that leads to ecologically responsible behavior. As a result, conservationists…
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Key biocultural values to guide restoration action and planning in New Zealand

A pluralist and cross-cultural approach that accommodates differing values while encouraging the collaboration and social cohesion necessary for the complex task of ecological restoration is…
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Myrtle rust found in Christchurch, more expected in region

Myrtle rust has been found on a hedge in Ōtautahi-Christchurch, the furthest south an established infection of the plant disease has been seen. RNZ spoke…
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Voicing stakeholder visions for biodiversity indicators: a framework using content analysis

Aotearoa New Zealand’s Eco-index research programme is developing a 100-year national biodiversity vision. The purpose of the vision is to establish a concrete restoration goal that…
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Promoting social and environmental justice to support Indigenous partnerships in urban ecosystem restoration

Urban ecological restoration typically employs western science approaches to restore degraded ecosystems. As yet, few restoration groups acknowledge the history of these degraded urban sites,…
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