Lily Duval’s life revolves around bugs. She has a master’s in cultural entomology – how we represent insects in culture – and is a researcher for RNZ’s ‘Critter of the week’. Her new book, the exquisitely illustrated Six-legged Ghosts: The insects of Aotearoa, examines the lives of insects in nature, culture and history. How did […]
About the author
Leigh Hopkinson
Wilderness deputy editor Leigh Hopkinson spends the weekends in the hills with her whānau and weekdays as a journalist and editor. She has a Graduate Diploma of Journalism from the University of Canterbury. A keen tramper, rock climber and newbie mountaineer, she has written for magazines and newspapers on both sides of the Tasman. She’s originally from the West Coast and now lives in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
The three trips that changed my life – Kamala Hayman
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