Opinion pieces
Think pieces. Image - John Hunt
Read opinions from those involved with the BioHeritage Challenge – a collaboration of top scientists from around New Zealand. Please note that the opinions of these individuals may differ from the official position of the Challenge.
Governance Group
Exploring a range of science-based options for predator eradication is essential
Dr James Buwalda
28 November 2017 - Governance Group
Effective predator control (including eradication of possums, rats and stoats – the goal of the Predator Free 2050…
Science Leadership Group & Project Leaders
Kauri dieback – act now or it will be too late
Dr Monica Gerth
22 June 2018 - Science Leadership Group & Project Leaders
The number of trees affected by kauri dieback is increasing at an alarming rate but this isn’t stopping…
State of biodiversity in NZ
Dr Andrea Byrom
18 January 2017 - Science Leadership Group & Project Leaders
Things are not looking good for the native plants and animals of New Zealand. Many of our threatened…