Although the appropriate amount of high quality political droppings can help the environment, too much can be disastrous for places like this. Photo: Mark Banaham
We can learn a lot about which creatures are active in the New Zealand environment by the droppings they leave behind. Politicians are no different, writes Mark Banham One of the greatest spectacles in the natural world is about to take place in New Zealand – the National Election. That means it’s the perfect time […]
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Aristotle’s Field Guide to Political Droppings
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