A shocking experience

On 28 April 1990 Russell Cullen and Bob Watson were fishing in an aluminium dinghy...

The Crux of the matter

During the next two months, early evening shows the Southern Cross, Crux, at its most...

Sharp shooter

Over a year’s experimenta­tion with high-speed photographic techniques has paid dividends for Dunedin natural history...

Comrades on ice

A few days before Christ­mas, 1989, his brain and body weary after a business collapse,...

In full swing

Though the age of electronics has robbed bells of many of their traditional roles,there is...

Wilderness coast

In 1860 James Mackay described the stretch of land from Kahurangi Point to the Heaphy...

Why are the cabbage trees dying?

For centuries, ti rakau (cabbage trees) have been renowned for their remarkable ability to defy...

Steel City

The men of the New Zealand frigate Southland are packed into a tiny world that...

Symphony of the dolphins

The ocean at Kaikoura is an eerie world—an emerald ex­panse of emptiness that falls away...

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