Visitors and locals in Northland are being urged to follow simple hygiene protocols to protect the region’s iconic native ...

Kauri dieback, caused by a microscopic, fungus-like organism, has reached pandemic proportions and driven an already threatened species closer to extinction. Nearby, five other kauri are also ...

A fungus-like organism currently threatens New Zealand’s forests with kauri dieback disease, and if water sharing is the root of the problem then closing hiking trails and washing contaminated ...

Kauri trees, in particular, are threatened by a disease called kauri dieback, which spreads through a soil-borne pathogen, the researchers wrote. Will community-mindedness be the downfall of the ...

Kauri dieback, caused by a microscopic, fungus-like organism, has reached pandemic proportions and driven an already threatened species closer to extinction. Nearby, five other kauri are also ...

Benson Lockhart and Hautu Martin during filming of a documentary about preventing kauri dieback. Photo / Te Ao Māori News Kauri dieback, a fungus that attacks the roots of kauri, is affecting ...

The Department of Conservation has begun its programme of upgrading tracks in the Kaimai Range to help prevent the spread of kauri dieback. Tuahu East Track is one of approximately 200 tracks in ...

However, this interconnectivity could also allow for the rapid spread of diseases such as kauri dieback, Leuzinger says. To better understand how root systems are formed between kauri stumps and ...

As the iwi’s management felt little heed was taken to the worsening kauri dieback and its connection to off-track hiking, they imposed a rāhui, cultural prohibition, against entering the woods. After ...

Fences keeping people out of forest areas closed due to kauri dieback in Auckland are being vandalised, and people are entering closed tracks due to a sense of entitlement, a council compliance ...