💬  “What a journey and what a way to bring it all together to a close. Epic.” –  Crazy & Ambitious 4 Attendee 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

The BioHeritage waka is heading ashore. The support team have strived to ensure that our mission was managed well and communicated effectively. Before they stow their hoe (paddles) they’ve reflected on their time with the Challenge. Story here:

In Sep 2022, BioHeritage's kairangahau Puke Timoti and Senior Māori Researcher Phil Lyver led a group of 14 kaitiaki on a cultural exchange with the Chipewyan Dene people of Łutsel K'e in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Short documentary here: 

💬 “As an early career researcher, BioHeritage has been life-changing.” –  Ellie Tapsell 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

💬 “Empower communities to do the groundwork, and amazing things can happen.” –  Crazy & Ambitious 4 Attendee 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

Webinar | Friday 23 August 10:30 - 11:00 TrapSim-Plus: a simple to use planning tool for control of invasive mammals. A webinar by Andrew Gormley Webinar | Friday 23 August 10:30 - 11:00 Register here:

💬 “Heritage. Our aim in this generation is to preserve it without harm and to enhance it.” –  Aroha Mead, Crazy & Ambitious 4 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

💬 “We need to keep doing this mahi.” –  Crazy & Ambitious 4 Attendee 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

💬 “BioHeritage absolutely is the model of change for the broader Research, Science and Innovation sector.” –  Crazy & Ambitious 4 Attendee 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference:

💬 “This is how true partnership looks and how effective science is done.” –  Crazy & Ambitious 4 Attendee. 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

Funded by BioHeritage, developed by @mwlr_nz and @UCNZ, an online tool that enables smarter decision-making on predator control has just been launched. TrapSim Plus supports groups in their efforts to eradicate invasive mammalian predators. Link here:

💬 “Co-design ensures the right research questions are being asked and the results are translated into impact!” –  C&A4 Attendee 🔗 Explore our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

💬 “The quality of knowledge is only as good as the quality of our relationships!” –  Aroha Mead. 🔗 Explore BioHeritage-funded research on our data repository: 🔗 View BioHeritage's final conference, Crazy & Ambitious 4:

💬 “This is where science and society meet and are producing amazing mahi!” –  Attendee, Crazy & Ambitious 4 🔗 Explore a decade of BioHeritage-funded research! Check out our data repository—your go-to source for the latest research outputs:

💭 Imagine a dedicated research centre for freshwater taonga species. Riki Parata is investigating the feasibility of just that, with an initial research focus on kanakana. C&A4's MC Stacey Morrison put it best earlier in the year: "Rawe!" Link: #lamprey

In BioHeritage's webinar 'Sharing knowledge to empower collective approaches to restoration', Joanne Clapcott, Kiely McFarlane and Raven Cretney present insights into how communities self-organise and work together to restore nature. 💻 Webinar:

An ecosystem ecologist at @mwlr_nz, Duane Peltzer came to NZ for science and stayed for the people Serving as Chief Scientist for the last 5yrs, he reflects on his path to the Challenge, the joy he’s found in leadership & his hopes for the future. Link:

BioHeritage co-director Melanie Mark-Shadbolt contributes to a hair-raising article in Issue 188 of New Zealand Geographic (Jul - Aug 2024), discussing the incredible threat posed by myrtle rust. Link to New Zealand Geographic here:

If you missed the Hōhonu webinar with Kiri Dell & Joanne Clapcott, it's now up on YouTube! The material discussed in the webinar is also available as a written report on the BioHeritage Data Repository. 💻 Webinar: 📝 Report:

@UCNZ and @FindNz are conducting a survey to understand our awareness and motivations around #biosecurity This short survey will take less than 20 mins to complete, plus you could win one of ten $50 New World vouchers! Support this vital work here: