University of Otago provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. When people arrived on the ... cover has been lost since human arrival. Native bush has been replaced by tussocks ...

More than 70% of forest cover has been lost since human arrival. Native bush has been replaced by tussocks, scrublands and, most of all, open agricultural land. These changes affected our birdlife ...

To save the spotted owl, Trump plans to shoot hundreds of thousands of larger owls, but Congress says it’s too expensive.

The landscape of today bears little resemblance to that of a mere thousand years ago. More than 70% of forest cover has been lost since human arrival. Native bush has been replaced by tussocks, ...