Summer seed gathering sets up future generations of Northland dune plants
Thousands of sand dune plant seedheads are gathered from Northland beaches in summer, and propagated so locals can return the ...
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Family spots wood sticking out of sand dune — and finds historic item in New Zealand
On a remote island of New Zealand, a family noticed some wood fragments sticking out of a sand dune — and found a historic artifact. Officials plan to conduct follow-up searches of the area. A family ...
The Community Mission To Protect Northland’s Iconic Surf Beach Dunes
The native spinifex and pingao sand dune plants have been grown from seeds gathered by hundreds of people over that time – ...
Hidden labyrinths and wood in plain site: Here are the latest ancient discoveries
The structures of two ancient civilizations and wooden remains poking from sand dunes are among the latest archaeological ...
The community mission to protect Northland’s celebrated surf beach dunes
The native spinifex and pingao dune plants have been grown from seeds gathered by hundreds of people over that time — and planted at various surf beaches from Cape Reinga to Mangawhai along the east ...
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Family spots wood sticking out of sand dune — and finds historic item in New Zealand
A family on the Chatham Islands found almost 20 fragments of a historic canoe, or waka, in a sand dune, officials said and photos show. Photo from Manatū Taonga / New Zealand's Ministry for ...
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The Community Mission To Protect Northland’s Iconic Surf Beach Dunes
No dunes, no beach,” Shaft said. “Sand dune plants are a critical part of keeping our dunes healthy.” Shaft chairs New Zealand’s Coastal Restoration Trust and is also Northland CoastCare ...