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Lizard fertility and reproduction
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- By Paul Callister and Sahra Kress , August 2021 Newborn Wellington Green gecko at Ngā Manu, 2021.
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
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- Paul Callister September 2020 We are proud of the work Ngā Uruora has carried out on the Paekākāriki-Pukerua Bay escarpment and surrounding areas.
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Pukerua Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Our Remote Sensing Trial
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- By Paul CallisterOctober 2019 Our remote trap sensing project started with a typical New Zealand style chance meeting.
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Geoff Park, Tony Whitaker and Fred Allen: A personal note
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- Paul Callister, November 2018 If walking the Paekākāriki-Pukerua Bay escarpment track, when you stop and rest on the seat on the southern edge of the ‘Eco-site’ forest you will see a memorial plaque to the noted New Zealand ecologist Geoff Park (1946-2009).
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Gene editing for pest control
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- Some thoughts from Jean Fleming What is gene editing? Gene editing uses bacterial enzymes (the CRISPR-Cas9 system) that are used in nature to chop up the DNA of invading viruses and thus protect the bacterium from infection.
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Increasing biodiversity on the escarpment
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- By Paul Callister, August 2017 One of the aims of Ngā Uruora is to increase biodiversity on the escarpment.
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Restoring the Paekākāriki-Pukerua Bay escarpment quarry site
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- July 2017 By Paul Callister Introduction Around the world, there are many examples of quarry and mine restoration.
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Lizards on the escarpment – May 2017
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- Lizards on the escarpment – May 2017 Written by Paul Callister ‘The more surveys I do, the more I realise we’re looking at the wreckage of populations’, Trent Bell, Ecogecko, 2017 Twenty years ago, when Ngā Uruora began, lizards were not high on our agenda.
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Biodiversity Kapiti – check out what the trapping team has been doing
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- A critical part of the Ministry for the Environment funded biodiversity project is pest control on the coastal escarpment, Whareroa Farm and Queen Elizabeth Park. To see what the results and the technology we are using check out the report Nga Uruora Trappers newsletter
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Biodiversity project needs volunteers!
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- Volunteers needed for replanting rare dune plants and planting to provide shade for the streams When: 9.30 – 11.30am Tuesdays from 8 March Where: Queen Elizabeth Park Nursery More info here Volunteers for plant group
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Kapiti biodiversity project newsletter
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- Thanks to Glenda and the team the first newsletter is now available here and you can also read more about the project on the Naturespace page here
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Drones on the escarpment
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- Recently we had an experimental drone flyover of part of the escarpment.
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