Outdoor enthusiasts around the world will celebrate International Day for Biodiversity on May 22. This year’s theme is ‘Harmony with nature and sustainable development’. Aotearoa’s rich biodiversity of more than 80,000 endemic species has been threatened by the introduction of invasive species such as gorse and possums. Here are three ways you can celebrate the […]
About the author
Samantha Mythen
Walk Shorts writer Samantha Mythen is currently adventuring around the world, writing, hiking and cycling. She studied law but is now a journalist. She has worked for RNZ and freelanced for global publications, including Japan Today.
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