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June 2021
Brendon Dunphy - Senior Lecturer in Biological Sciences at Auckland University. (Te Apārangi Sponsored Speaker) As the seabird capital of the world, New Zealand is a fantastic place to explore the physiology of our enigmatic seabird taxa and utilise them as ocean indicators. Unfortunately, our seabirds are also among the most threatened groups in the world, thus effective conservation of [...]
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Barry Dent - Puangiangi Island. Barry Dent is a conservationist working on the restoration of Puangiangi, a little-known island in the Cook Strait Ecological District. He will talk about the plants, birds, lizards and invertebrates that are and should be making up this ecosystem. He will also discuss the fascinating human history of the place. Our Lecture takes place [...]
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Kath Dickinson - Professor of Botany at Otago University. (Te Apārangi Sponsored Speaker) Kath has broad knowledge of plants, vertebrates and invertebrates, how they interact with one another, and their associated habitats, and the interactions of humans with nature. She has a particular interest in mountain environments, but is fascinated by other systems too. Kath will speak about people’s perceptions [...]
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