Each bimonthly issue of New Zealand Geographic is packed with fascinating articles and stunning photographs, illustrations and maps. New Zealand Geographic magazines build into a fantastic reference library, covering flora and fauna, science and technology, travel, history and exploration. Content: “ Viewfinder: Kim Westerskov
Geo News: Weta, Gannet, Waste
Artefact: Recollection
Weekend Tramps: MtOwen
Weather: Benjamin Franklin
Profile: Kat Holstad
The Mind: Memory
Books: Zealandia, Survive, Baxter
Flashback: Chimp Tea ferty
Longview: Alkitross Point
In the Field: Rod Morris
Parting Shot: Cricket Geography FEATURES
Skull: Last year a European skull turned up in the Ruamahunga River. Around 296 years old, the skull pre-dates any knowledge of Europeans in New Zealand.
Kakariki: Our parakeets evolved in the tropics and migrated en masse to New Zealand 500,000 years ago, occupying habitats as far south as the subantarctic.
Hokianga: The far-north harbour of Hokianga remains a community largely immune to the tribulations of modernity.
Spirit of New Zealand: Each year the Spirit of New Zealand takes more than 1000 young New Zealanders on the adventure of a lifetime.
Secret Life of Slime: A world of tiny animals, fractions of millimetres in
size, exists in slime within our freshwater ecosystems and household plumbing. It seems implausible, but a skull exposed after flooding in the Ruamahanga River demands a re-examination of our earliest history (see page 36). ”

 

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