New Zealand is world renowned for its mass whale strandings – its most recent being the Mason Bay tragedy on Stewart Island, which claimed 145 pilot whales. While our stranding rate is unfortunately the highest in the world, so too is our rate of successful rescues. Response time is critical for whale survival, and with […]
Ministry of Works Historic Hut, Kahurangi National Park
The Tararua’s forgotten traverse
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