Do schools and trees mix? You may have memories of shady playing areas and shelter belts by playing fields, but our recent ...

Northern rātā trees are endemic to New Zealand and were once one of the most ... a pathogenic fungi native to South America ...

The mutual dependence of a colorful pigeon and some of New Zealand’s iconic trees is at the centre of a landmark Year of the Forests project in that country. Wellington, New Zealand: The mutual ...

And by intertwining with tree roots ... the arrival of humans, New Zealand did not have any mammals lumbering around and snacking on truffles—the island’s only native mammal species are ...

The researchers suggest that New Zealand's forests may be in trouble as the climate around them changes—if truffles cannot find a way to persist, the trees will find it harder going. More ...