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Rebekah White unfolds the little-known story of Thomas Ward, the surveyor who precisely mapped Wellington as the city ba...
20/11/2025

Rebekah White unfolds the little-known story of Thomas Ward, the surveyor who precisely mapped Wellington as the city ballooned in the late 1800s

Rebekah White unfolds the little-known story of Thomas Ward, the surveyor who precisely mapped Wellington as the city ballooned in the late 1800s. Ward recorded the footprint of each building, right down to the corrugated-iron walls, porches and outhouses—and, like a Victorian version of Google Do...

We’d like to know what you think of NZGeo. Like, actually.A dog-eared pile of responses from last year’s reader survey h...
19/11/2025

We’d like to know what you think of NZGeo. Like, actually.

A dog-eared pile of responses from last year’s reader survey has been sitting on the editorial desk for the past 12 months. Every few weeks we pick it up and skim through. We highlight comments, scribble in the margins, and take it all on board.

A dog-eared pile of responses from last year’s reader survey has been sitting on the editorial desk for the past 12 months. Every few weeks we pick it up and skim through. We highlight comments, scribble in the margins, and take it all on board. The document is the editorial bible we didn’t know...

An Auckland Zoo programme is saving the Hauturu-o-toi/Little Barrier Island wētāpunga.
17/11/2025

An Auckland Zoo programme is saving the Hauturu-o-toi/Little Barrier Island wētāpunga.

Moa once walked all over Aotearoa, pressing heavy feet into mud and sand. Eons later, finding just one of these footprin...
15/11/2025

Moa once walked all over Aotearoa, pressing heavy feet into mud and sand. Eons later, finding just one of these footprints intact is a small miracle—a fossil that speaks to a movement, a moment in time.

📷: Richard Robinson

Moa once walked all over Aotearoa, pressing heavy feet into mud and sand. Eons later, finding just one of these footprints intact is a small miracle—a fossil that speaks to a movement, a moment in time.

Because of W***y Marsh, hundreds of dogs are choosing not to chase kiwi and penguins.📷 Rob Suisted
14/11/2025

Because of W***y Marsh, hundreds of dogs are choosing not to chase kiwi and penguins.

📷 Rob Suisted

Because of W***y Marsh, hundreds of dogs are choosing not to chase kiwi and penguins.

What would New Zealand be without kiwi? Without Fiordland rainforest, or the haunting call of kōkako? If we run down our...
11/11/2025

What would New Zealand be without kiwi? Without Fiordland rainforest, or the haunting call of kōkako? If we run down our ecosystems, and thin out the ocean, is the weight of that loss not greater than the commodity value of the timber or tonnage of fish?

Across the world, light pollution such as streetlights, signage and lit-up windows is prompting hundreds of species of b...
10/11/2025

Across the world, light pollution such as streetlights, signage and lit-up windows is prompting hundreds of species of birds to sing for longer—on average, each bird is putting in an extra 50 minutes per day.

📷 Simon Runting

Across the world, light pollution such as streetlights, signage and lit-up windows is prompting hundreds of species of birds to sing for longer—on average, each bird is putting in an extra 50 minutes per day. US ecologists analysed a year’s worth of data from an app called BirdWeather, which map...

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