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NZ biosecurity
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Links:


  University departments

University of Otago, Botany Department
     www.botany.otago.ac.nz/ <

University of Otago, Zoology Department
     www.otago.ac.nz/zoology/ <

Lincoln University, Bio-Protection and Ecology Division
     www.lincoln.ac.nz/bpe/ <

Lincoln University, Agriculture and Life Sciences Division
     www.lincoln.ac.nz/als/ <

Lincoln University, Isaac Centre for Nature Conservation
     www.lincoln.ac.nz/nature/ <

University of Canterbury, Biological Sciences
     www.biol.canterbury.ac.nz <

University of Canterbury, New Zealand School of Forestry
     www.fore.canterbury.ac.nz <

Victoria University, School of Biological Sciences
     www.sbs.science.vuw.ac.nz/vuw/content/school.cfm?school=sbs <

Massey University, Ecology Group
     ecology.massey.ac.nz <

Massey University, Institute of Natural Resources
     inr.massey.ac.nz <

Massey University, Institute of Molecular Biosciences
     www.massey.ac.nz/~imbs/ <

University of Waikato, Biological Sciences Department
     bio.waikato.ac.nz <

University of Auckland, School of Environmental Sciences
     sems.auckland.ac.nz <

University of Auckland, School of Biological Sciences
     www.sbs.auckland.ac.nz <


 Research institutions
Environmental Institute of Australia and New Zealand
     www.eianz.org <

Landcare Research
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz <

National Centre for Advanced Bio-Protection Technologies
     www.bioprotection.org.nz <

National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
     www.niwa.cri.nz <

Cawthron Institute
     www.cawthron.org.nz <

Forest Research Institute
     www.forestresearch.co.nz <

HortResearch
     www.hortresearch.co.nz <

Crop&Food
     www.crop.cri.nz <

AgResearch
     www.agresearch.co.nz <

B3 – Better Border Bisecurity
     www.b3nz.org <


 Local, regional, national government

   National:
Biosecurity New Zealand
     www.biosecurity.govt.nz <

Deparment of Conservation
     www.doc.govt.nz <

Ministry for the Environment
     www.mfe.govt.nz <

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
     www.maf.govt.nz <

Ministry of Fisheries
     www.fish.govt.nz <

New Zealand National Biodiversity Strategy
     www.biodiversity.govt.nz <

   Regional:
Oultwood's Directory of all New Zealand Regional, District, and City Councils
     www.oultwood.com/localgov/newzealand.htm <

Northland Regional Council
     www.nrc.govt.nz <

Auckland Regional Council
     www.arc.govt.nz <

Environment Waikato
     www.ew.govt.nz <

Environment Bay of Plenty
     www.boprc.govt.nz <

Hawke's Bay Regional Council
     www.hbrc.govt.nz <

Taranaki Regional Council
     www.trc.govt.nz <

Horizons.mw (the Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council)
     www.horizons.govt.nz <

Wellington Regional Council
     www.wrc.govt.nz <

Tasman District Council
     www.tdc.govt.nz <

Environment Canterbury
     www.ecan.govt.nz <

Otago Regional Council
     www.orc.govt.nz <

Environment Southland
     www.envirosouth.govt.nz <

   Selected local councils:
Local Government online
     www.localgovt.co.nz <

Oultwood's Directory of all New Zealand Regional, District, and City Councils
     www.oultwood.com/localgov/newzealand.htm <

Invercargill City Council
     www.icc.govt.nz <

Dunedin City Council
     www.cityofdunedin.com <

Christchurch City Council
     www.ccc.govt.nz <

Kaikoura District Council
     www.kaikoura.govt.nz <

Nelson District Council
     www.nelsoncitycouncil.co.nz <

Wellington City Council
     www.wellington.govt.nz <

Napier City Council
     www.napier.govt.nz <

Gisborne District Council
     www.gdc.govt.nz <

Palmerston North City Council
     www.pncc.govt.nz <

New Plymouth District Council
     www.newplymouthnz.com <

Rotorua District Council
     www.rdc.govt.nz <

Tauranga City Council
     www.tauranga.govt.nz <

Hamilton City Council
     www.hcc.govt.nz <

Manukau City Council
     www.manukau.govt.nz <

Auckland City Council
     www.aucklandcity.govt.nz <

Waitakere City Council
     www.waitakere.govt.nz <

Northshore City Council
     www.northshorecity.govt.nz <

Whangarei District Council
     www.wdc.govt.nz <


 Museums, zoos, botanical gardens
Gateway to New Zealand Museums
     www.nzmuseums.co.nz <

Te Papa (National Museum)
     www.tepapa.govt.nz <

Auckland Zoo
     www.aucklandzoo.co.nz <


 Biological science societies
Royal Society of New Zealand
     www.rsnz.org <

New Zealand Entomological Society
     www.ento.org.nz <

Ornithological Society of NZ
     osnz.org.nz <

Society for Research on Amphibians and Reptiles in New Zealand (Inc.)
     www2.vuw.ac.nz/srarnz/ <

New Zealand Freshwater Sciences Society
     freshwater.rsnz.org <

New Zealand Biosecurity Institute
     www.biosecurity.org.nz <

New Zealand Plant Protection Society
     www.nzpps.org <

Australasian Wildlife Management Society
     www.awms.org.nz <

Southern Connection
     www.southernconnection.org <


 Conservation organisations
Forest and Bird Protection Society
     www.forestandbird.org.nz <

New Zealand Landcare Trust
     www.landcare.org.nz <

New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
     www.nzpcn.org.nz <

Ecologic Foundation
     www.ecologic.org.nz <

New Zealand Ecological Restoration Network
     www.bush.org.nz <

New Zealand Trust for Conservation Volunteers Inc.
     www.conservationvolunteers.org.nz <

New Zealand Native Forests Restoration Trust
     www.nznfrt.org.nz <

QEII National Trust
     www.nationaltrust.org.nz <

National Wetland Trust of New Zealand
     www.wetlandtrust.org.nz <

TerraNature Trust, NZ
     www.terranature.org <

Connovation New Zealand - for ecological equipment
     www.connovation.co.nz <

Kiwi Recovery Programme (DOC)
     www.kiwirecovery.org.nz <

Kakapo Recovery Programme (DOC)
     www.kakaporecovery.org.nz <

Kokako Recovery Programme (DOC)
     www.kokakorecovery.org.nz <

Brown Teal Recovery Programme (DOC)
     www.brownteal.com <

Raptor Association of New Zealand
     www.ranz.org.nz <


 Community driven conservation
The New Zealand Ecological Restoration Network
     www.bush.org.nz/kereru/ <

Manawa (coordinating Auckland's environmental care groups)
     www.manawa.org.nz <

Kaipatiki Environmental Restoration Project
     www.kaipatiki.org.nz <

Kaori Sanctuary (mainland island)
     www.sanctuary.org.nz <

Supporters of Tiritiri Matangi (island restoration)
     www.123.co.nz/tiri/ <

New Zealand Trust for Conservation Volunteers Inc.
     www.conservationvolunteers.org.nz <

Three Streams Conservation (North Shore)
     www.threestreams.org.nz <

Pukaha Mount Bruce, NZ's National Wildlife Centre
     www.mtbruce.org.nz <

Weedbusters Activities near you
     www.weedbusters.co.nz/weedbuster_near_u/ <

Taieri Trust for improving Otago's Taieri River
     www.taieri.org.nz <

Volunteer.org/New Zealand (part of the Global Volunteer Network)
     www.volunteer.org.nz/newzealand/ <

EcologyFund.com (international - view advertising, save wildlands)
     www.ecologyfund.com <


 Journals, magazines, books

   Journals:
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
     www.nzes.org.nz/nzje/ <

New Zealand Journal of Botany
     www.rsnz.org/publish/nzjb/ <

New Zealand Journal of Zoology
     www.rsnz.org/publish/nzjz/ <

Notornis
     www.notornis.org.nz <

The New Zealand Entomologist
     www.ento.org.nz/nzentomologist/ <

Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961
     rsnz.natlib.govt.nz <

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
     www.rsnz.org/publish/jrsnz/ <

New Zealand Journal of Forestry
     www.nzjf.org <

New Zealand Journal of Natural Sciences
     For information, email natsci@zool.canterbury.ac.nz <

Austral Ecology
     www.blackwellpublishing.com/journals/aec <

Ecological Management and Restoration
     www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=1442-7001&site=1 <

   Magazines and books:
Forest&Bird magazine
     www.forestandbird.org.nz/publications/magazine/ <

Manaaki Whenua Press bookstore
     www.mwpress.co.nz <

New Zealand Geographic
     www.nzgeographic.co.nz <

New Zealand Science Monthly
     nzsm.spis.co.nz <


 What's going on?

   Auckland:
Auckland Uni. School of Biological Sciences Events
     www.auckland.ac.nz/cir_newsevents/ <

Auckland Museum Institute Events
     akmusinst.rsnz.govt.nz/whatins.htm <

Science and Technology Events in the Auckland Region (RSNZ)
     groups.yahoo.com/group/asteg/ <

   Canterbury:
Royal Society of NZ, Canterbury Branch
     canterbury.rsnz.org <

University of Canterbury events
     www.comsdev.canterbury.ac.nz/diary/#week <

Canterbury Museum events
     www.canterburymuseum.com/events.asp <

Christchurch City events
     www.bethere.org.nz <


 Discover New Zealand biodiversity
Overview of New Zealand ecology
Invertebrates
Plants and Fungi
Birds
Mammals
Amphibians and Reptiles
Fish
Everything everywhere

   Overview of New Zealand ecology:
The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
     www.teara.govt.nz <

New Zealand Biodiversity Resources
     www.biodiversity.govt.nz/resources/ <

Wildlife New Zealand
     www.wildlife.org.nz <

Subantarctic Islands
     www.subantarcticislands.com <

Biodiversity in the New Zealand Marine Ecoregion
     www.treasuresofthesea.org.nz <

HotSpot New Zealand (National Geographic)
     magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0210/feature4/index.html <

New Zealand Ecology (TerraNature)
     www.terranature.org/NZ_ecology.htm <

   Invertebrates:
New Zealand National Arthropod Collection (Landcare Research)
     www.LandcareResearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/invertebratesprog/nzac/ <

What is this bug? (Landcare Research)
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/invertebratesprog/invertid/ <

Forgotten Fauna (Mike Meads' 1990 homage to NZ's unique invertebrates, now online)
     members.tripod.com/~musicmusic/forgotten-fauna/index.html <

New Zealand Lepidoptera Type Specimen database (Landcare Research)
     http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/invertebratesprog/lepidoptera/index.asp <

New Zealand Grasshoppers, distribution and natural history
     homepages.cyberxpress.co.nz/visualmap/grasshopper.htm <

Key to New Zealand Ants (Landcare Research)
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biosecurity/stowaways/key/Antkey_intro.asp <

New Zealand Soft Scale Insects (Landcare Research)
     www.LandcareResearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/invertebratesprog/softscales/ <

New Zealand Butterflies
     www.newzealandbutterflies.org.nz <

Insects, Spiders and Similar (Te Papa)
     www.tepapa.govt.nz/TePapa/English/CollectionsAndResearch/Collections/InsectsSpidersAndSimilar/ <

Spiders of New Zealand (Te Papa)
     www.tepapa.govt.nz/TePapa/English/CollectionsAndResearch/Collections/InsectsSpidersAndSimilar/Spiders/Spiders_Web/ <

A few New Zealand insects and their stories
     www.insectsnz.com <

   Plants and Fungi:
New Zealand Flora series
     floraseries.landcareresearch.co.nz <

New Zealand Plant names database
     nzflora.LandcareResearch.co.nz <

Landcare Research Plants Portal
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/plantsprog/plants_portal.asp <

New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
     www.nzpcn.org.nz/plants_of_nz/index.asp <

New Zealand National Herbarium Network
     www.nzherbaria.org.nz <

New Zealand Plants (from University of Auckland)      www.sbs.auckland.ac.nz/info/schools/nzplants/home.htm <

New Zealand Native Plants (from New Zealand Gardens Online)
     gardens.co.nz/natives.cfm <

Bushman's Friend ("the ultimate New Zealand plant website")
     www.bushmansfriend.co.nz <

Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture Images of New Zealand plants
     www.rnzih.org.nz/pages/imagesNZplants.htm <

New Zealand Native Plants for Use in Aquariums and Ponds
     www.thekrib.com/Plants/Plants/NZ/ <

Canterbury Native Plants by Area
     www.doc.govt.nz/templates/MultiPageDocumentTOC.aspx?id=39728 <

New Zealand Plant Finder (cultivated plants in NZ)
     www.plantfinder.co.nz <

New Zealand Carnivorous Plants
     www.nzcps.co.nz/ <

New Zealand Fungi (includes host plant asociations for pathogens)
     nzfungi.LandcareResearch.co.nz <

Gateway to New Zealand Fungi
     fungi.co.nz <

The Hidden Forest (lower plants and fungi)
     www.hiddenforest.co.nz <

Exploring Kaimai Bush (plants and fungi)
     www.kaimaibush.co.nz <

   Amphibians and Reptiles:
New Zealand frogs
     www.nzfrogs.org <

   Birds:
Wildlife New Zealand
     www.wildlife.org.nz <

New Zealand Birds and Birdsong
     www.nzbirds.com <

Kiwi Recovery Programme (DOC)
     www.kiwirecovery.org.nz <

Kakapo Recovery Programme (DOC)
     www.kakaporecovery.org.nz <

Kokako Recovery Programme (DOC)
     www.kokakorecovery.org.nz <

The Moa Pages
     www.duke.edu/~mrd6/moa/index.html <

   Fish:
Native freshwater fish (Waitakere City Council)
     www.waitakere.govt.nz/AbtCit/ei/EcoWtr/FrshWtrFsh/frshwater-fish.asp <

   Mammals:
Invasive mammals in New Zealand bibliography
     www.invasive-mammals.org.nz <

   Everything everywhere:
The Tree of Life (international)
     tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html <

Global Biodiversity Information Facility (NZ node)
     www.gbif.org.nz <


 Monitoring nature
New Zealand Biodiversity Recording Network
     www.nzbrn.org.nz <

National Vegetation Survey Databank
     nvs.landcareresearch.co.nz <

New Zealand BioBlitz events
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/bioblitz/ <

Waicare (stream water quality)
     www.waicare.org.nz <

Waikato Tui in my backyard
     www.LandcareResearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/tui/index.asp <


 NZ biosecurity
Biosecurity New Zealand
     www.biosecurity.govt.nz <

New Zealand Biosecurity Institute
     www.biosecurity.org.nz <

New Zealand Plant Protection Society
     www.hortnet.co.nz/publications/nzpps/ <

Weedbusters New Zealand
     www.weedbusters.org.nz <

New Zealand Weeds (Massey University)
     weeds.massey.ac.nz <

Auckland plant and animal pests (Auckland Regional Council)
     www.arc.govt.nz/arc/environment/biosecurity/ <

Bay of Plenty Weeds (Environment bay of Plenty)
     www.boprc.govt.nz/Weeds/Pest-Plants--Weeds.asp <

Canterbury weed guide (Christchurch City Council)
     www.ccc.govt.nz/parks/TheEnvironment/weedguide.asp <

Canterbury pest and weeds (Environment Canterbury)
     www.ecan.govt.nz/Our+Environment/Pests+and+Weeds/ <

Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture Images of New Zealand naturalised plants
     www.rnzih.org.nz/pages/imagesNZplants.htm <

Biosecurity research at Landcare Research
     www.LandcareResearch.co.nz/research/biosecurity/ <



 NZ Ecology for children
TuiTime
     www.tuitime.org.nz <

Kiwi Conservation Club (Forest&Bird's website for children)
     www.kcc.org.nz <

Weeds in New Zealand (a large site from Landcare Research)
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/education/weeds/ <

Insects and Spiders of NZ
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/education/insects_spiders/ <

What is this bug?
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/invertebratesprog/invertid/ <

Environmental Education Directory of NZ
     www.eednz.org.nz <

wickED, a project of the Ministry of Education
     www.tki.org.nz/r/wick_ed/ <

Education resources from Landcare Research
     www.LandcareResearch.co.nz/education <



 Science tools
Calculate the sun angle anywhere in the world at any time
     susdesign.com/sunangle/ <

Centre for Multilevel Modelling - modern analysis of hierarchical or clustered data
     multilevel.ioe.ac.uk <

Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
     www.winternet.com/~chuckg/dictionary.html <

HowStuffWorks.com
     www.howstuffworks.com <

Math2.org - Mathematics and Statistics Tables, Useful Equations
     www.math2.org <

Ordination Methods for Ecologists
     ordination.okstate.edu <

R Project for Statistical Computing
     www.r-project.org <


 Research funding
Environfunz (details New Zealand environmental funding sources)
     www.envirofunz.org.nz <

Foundation for Research and Technology
     www.frst.govt.nz <

Marsden Fund
     www.rsnz.org/funding/marsden_fund/ <


 Jobs & volunteer programmes

   NZES listserv:
New Zealand ecology jobs are frequently emailed out via the NZES listserv. More details...
   National Jobs:
New Zealand Conservation Jobs
     www.conjobs.co.nz <

Science jobs at seek.co.nz
     www.seek.co.nz/jobsearch/index.ascx?DateRange=31&catlocation=1017&stateselected=true&catindustry=1223 <

Government science jobs (including DOC)
     www.jobs.govt.nz <

Student Fellowships from the Foundation for Research and Technology
     www.frst.govt.nz/students/awards-fellowships.cfm <

Jobs at Landcare Research
     www.landcareresearch.co.nz/jobs/index.asp <

   New Zealand volunteer programmes:
New Zealand Trust for Conservation Volunteers Inc.
     www.conservationvolunteers.org.nz <

Volunteer.org/New Zealand (part of the Global Volunteer Network)
     www.volunteer.org.nz/newzealand/ <

   International Jobs:
Earthworks jobs
     www.earthworks-jobs.com <


 Gateways to international ecology
Ecological Society of Australia
     www.ecolsoc.org.au <

Southern Connection
     www.southernconnection.org <

Ecological Society of America
     www.esa.org <

British Ecological Society
     www.britishecologicalsociety.org <

The Nature Conservancy (US)
     www.tnc.org <

The Tree of Life (international)
     tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html <

The Forest Conservation Portal
     forests.org <

International Center for Scientific Research
     www.cirs-tm.org <



 Inactive site archive
New Zealand Environment
     www.nzenvironment.co.nz < [Site down when last checked]

New Zealand Birdsong (requires Real Audio plugin)
     www.bigjude.com/BIRDSONG/Goodmorning.html < [Site down when last checked]



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