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The main sections in this site: Origins Natural Regions National Parks Maritime Parks Offshore Islands Landforms & landscapes Flora Wildlife Climate In Natural Regions In National Parks In Maritime Parks Outdoor Sports Eco-tourism Biodiversity The Department of Conservation Pre-European Times Early European Times Living with Nature Nature & Education (no content as yet) Books - Nature & Co's Bookstore Outdoor Equipment
LAND & WILDLIFE	TRAVEL & ADVENTURE	CONSERVATION
THE NATURE STORE	PEOPLE OF THE LAND	NEWS

• Home Page
• LAND & WILDLIFE
  • Natural Regions
    • Northland
    • Auckland
      • Panoramas
        • Auckland Isthmus from One Tree Hill
        • Auckland Isthmus from Sky Tower
        • Auckland's northern volcanoes
        • Volcanoes of the Isthmus
      • Guided Tour
      • Natural Features
        • The Hauraki Gulf
        • Volcanoes & The Isthmus
        • The coast & harbours
        • The Waitakere Ranges
        • The Hunua Ranges
        • Forests
        • Regional Parks
      • Urban Wildlife
      • Wildlife
      • Travel & Adventure
    • Coromandel
    • Waikato
    • Bay of Plenty
    • Rotorua
    • Taupo
    • Eastland
    • Hawke's Bay
    • Ruapehu
    • Taranaki
    • Wanganui
    • Manawatu
    • Wairarapa
    • Wellington
    • Marlborough
    • Nelson
    • West Coast
    • Canterbury
    • Mackenzie-Mt Cook
    • Otago
    • Wanaka
    • Queenstown
    • Southland
  • National Parks
    • Bibliography
    • Internet resources
  • History of NZ's national parks
  • Tongariro National Park
    • History of Tongariro National Park
    • Physical geography: Volcanic landscapes
    • Vegetation and ecology
  • Nelson Lakes National Park
  • Mt Cook National Park
  • Mt Aspiring National Park
  • Fiordland National Park
    
• Maritime Parks
  • Bay of Islands Maritime Park
• The Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park
  • Panoramas
    • Panorama from downtown Auckland (Mt Eden)
    • Panorama from Wenderholm Regional Park
• Presentation
• Origin and Geological history
• Waters and climate
• Plant communities
• Wildlife
• Guided Tour
• Islands
  • Brown's Island
  • Coromandel Peninsula Islands (west)
  • Cuvier Island
  • Great Barrier Island
  • Hen & Chicken Islands
  • Kawau Island
  • Little Barrier Island
  • Mercury Islands
  • Mokohinau Islands
  • Motuihe Island
  • Motutapu Island
  • Poor Knights Islands
  • Rakino Island
  • Rangitoto Island
  • Tiritiri Matangi Island
  • Waiheke Island
• Coastline
  • Coromandel - Moehau/Colville Area
• Wildlife
  • Forest Birds
• Travel & Adventure in the Hauraki Gulf
• The origins - Gondwana
  • Geological history
  • Isolated in the South Pacific
• Landforms & landscapes
• Volcanoes in New Zealand
  • Active volcanoes
  • Volcanic fields
  • Geothermal activity
  • The causes of volcanism in New Zealand
  • Selected bibliography
  • Internet resources
• Earthquakes & tectonic activity in New Zealand
  • Active tectonic areas
  • Earthquake history
  • Tectonic landforms
  • The causes of tectonic activity in New Zealand
  • Selected bibliography
  • Internet resources
• Mountains of New Zealand
• Rock types
• Climatic influences
• The Southern Alps
  • Northern part
  • Axial zone
  • Western part
  • Eastern ranges
• Selected bibliography
• New Zealand Wildlife
  • Native wildlife
    • Bibliography
  • Gondwana ancestors
    • Bibliography
  • Birds
  • Extinct Birds
    • Bibliography
  • Moas
    • Bibliography
  • Land & Forest birds
    • Where to see forest birds
  • Bibliography
  • Seashore birds
  • Where to see seashore birds
  • Bibliography
  • Oceanic birds
  • Where to see oceanic birds
  • Bibliography
  • Marine Mammals
  • Where to see marine mammals in New Zealand
  • Bibliography
  • Whales
  • Dolphins and porpoises
    • Hector's dolphins
  • Seals and other pinnipeds
• New Zealand Flora
  • New Zealand's Native Forests
    • Character of New Zealand's Native Forests
    • Antiquity of New Zealand's Native Forests
    • Types of Native Forest in New Zealand
    • Human Impact on the Native Forests of New Zealand
    • Podocarp/Broadleaf Forests
    • Beech Forests
    • Kauri Forest
    • Bibliography
    • Internet Resources

 

PEOPLE OF THE LAND
• Living with Nature
• Life on high country stations
  • The land
  • The work
  • The people
  • The history
• Nature in Education
  • Background
• Project K
  • The Wilderness Experience

 

TRAVEL & ADVENTURE
• In Natural Regions
  • in Auckland
    • Canyoning
  • In Ruapehu Region
• In National Parks
  • Tongariro National Park
    • Hiking/Tramping in Tongariro National Park
      • Tongariro crossing
      • Short walks
      • Tour of the mountains
      • Walking to the summits
    • Biking in Tongariro N.P.
• In Maritime Parks
  • In Hauraki Gulf
• Outdoor Sports
  • Canyoning
    • Canyoning in the Auckland region
• Hiking/Tramping
  • Hiking/Tramping in National Parks
• Eco-tourism

 

• THE NATURE STORE
  • Natureandco's Bookstore
    • Children's books
    • Books about Land & Wildlife
      • Natural Regions
      • National Parks
      • Maritime Parks
      • Natural History
      • NZ Wildlife
      • NZ Birds
      • NZ Flora - Guidebooks
      • NZ Flora - General
      • Natural Pursuits
        • Medicinal Plants
        • In the Garden
    • Books about People of the Land
      • Maori Relation with Nature
      • Early European Times
      • Contemporary
        • Living with Nature
        • Adventurers & Explorers
    • Books about Travel & Adventure
      • Outdoor Sports & Adventure
      • Hiking/Tramping
      • Fishing
      • Hunting
    • Books about Conservation
      • General
      • Threatened Species and Ecosystems
      • Essays
      • History
    • Books about Nature in Art
      • Photography
      • Painting
      • Literature
    • Books about Natural Science

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  • Images from New Zealand's Nature
    • The Landscape Library - IGNS
  • Images by Craig Potton
    • Posters

     

CONSERVATION
• Issues
  • Biodiversity
    • Biodiversity in New Zealand
    • The New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy
    • International perspective
    • Bibliography and references
• Actors
  • The New Zealand Department of Conservation
• Facts
• Biodiversity conservation
  • Native species conservation
  • Mainland islands
  • Offshore islands
  • Pests and weeds
  • Marine conservation
• Conservation experience
• Historic conservation
• Science and research
• Strategies and policies