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NZ Symphony Orchestra’s 2025 programme comes with big names - and big bugs. New Zealand Listener. 27 Sep, 2024 05:00 PM 2 mins to read. Subscribe to listen.
What Is Bug Lab: Bug Skills, Human Problems. Developed by New Zealand’s national museum Te Papa in partnership with Wētā Workshop, the creative force behind The Lord of the Rings, the ...
Weta are New Zealand’s most iconic bugs, around 70 known species that range from the big ones like the giant weta to other smaller varieties: the “tree,” “tusked,” "ground," and “cave ...
MEDIA RELEASE. Tuesday 1 September 2009. Get up close with the crocs and bugs at Butterfly Creek! Do you love animals and want to learn more about caring for them?
If the results during the coming months are successful and the NZ insects effectively help to contain the advance of the invasive species without harming other local ones, they will commence to be ...
The brown marmorated stink bug, which has managed to spread around the world from East Asia and is one of New Zealand's "least wanted" pests. Photo / Alpsdake/Wikimedia Commons Border officials ...
A New Zealand farmer stumbled upon a new population of Canterbury knobbled weevils, ... The insects, which feed on ... “At this stage we don’t yet know how big or secure the new population is ...
NZ votes the red admiral butterfly ‘bug of the year’ – how to make your garden its home Published: February 13, 2024 7:50pm EST Janice Lord , University of Otago , Connal McLean , Museum of ...