Our own Green Party is a partner in the Global Greens with the Green Party of England. And this brilliant ad is just as applicable here as there

Mauao...

open.substack.com/pub/yeehawth... More work by the New Zealand cartoonist Daniel Vernon, whose work I often repost.

Tarāpuka, Black-billed gulls. These are endemic to Aotearoa/ New Zealand. They are usually found around fresh water, lakes and riverbeds. Like so many of our other species are in decline through predation and habitat loss...

Kārearea, with its usual look of disdain....

Stunning light show tonight over the sea. The lightning has been going on for some time, no thunder just long brilliant lightning flashes lighting up the clouds....

The Rapture will not be televised. It will however be appearing on a social media platform near you...

Bird wars! As pretty as they are Eastern Rosellas are a pest, so are the flowers the Tūi and Rosella were after (the Taiwan Cherry, you can see the pink flowers at the bottom, super invasive) Rosellas compete with native birds and these two were battling for some time over ownership rights!

Oh well, there goes iNaturalist

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/lu...

This was a particularly moving story to shoot, and a genuine privilege to be able to be there. Have a look at the story 🙂 www.linkedin.com/posts/stuart...

My sons partner is making a movie! She is very talented and could use a bit of a hand to finance it! Jump on in and help support the arts in NZ! 😀 www.thearts.co.nz/boosted/proj...

When the cat goes adventuring under the house. Deciding whether it looks more like dreadlocks or a lace veil....

Baron Dragonfly, these guys like a warmer climate, there haven't been any sightings recorded in the South Island.

Here's something that Labour can campaign on. @chrishipkins.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...

Amazing footage of a nudibranch eating shrimp, you just cant look away!!! www.youtube.com/watch?v=VquL...

Well, this is incredibly cool 🧪🌎

The new @IPBES report has some jaw-dropping data everywhere, e.g: >The private sector spends $5.3 trillion/year directly damaging biodiversity >Government spend $1.7 trillion/year incentivizing destroying biodiversity We are a self-destructive species ipbes.canto.de/index_mobile...

Zoo admits that their pandas are ‘painted dogs’ after backlash from visitors www.independent.co.uk/asia/china/p...

New Zealand rushes vaccination of endangered birds before deadly strain of H5N1 bird flu arrives www.theguardian.com/world/articl...

A post from coastal advocate Genevieve Robinson. It is genuinely shocking to see what damage the fishing industry is causing in Aotearoa. I urge you to take a look.. www.linkedin.com/posts/genevi...