Rewilding In Action
Learn about their hands-on work, and explore the thinking behind nature-led regeneration with Dr Maureen Howard
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 28
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Rewilding In Action - 07 - Knocking Back the Grass
Rewilding and herbicides aren't seen as natural bedfellows. However botanist Associate Professor Janice Lord has found that using a grass-specific herbicide in certain places on dense grass has helpe…
00:25:46 |
Thu 28 Nov 2024
Rewilding In Action - 06 - Rewilding in Aotearoa New Zealand
The purpose of Rewilding is to enrich the biodiversity of degraded ecosystems. But what exactly is Rewilding and how does it differ from other biodiversity recovery approaches? In this episode I ch…
00:26:19 |
Thu 14 Nov 2024
Rewilding In Action - 05 - Spongy Urban Gardens Rich in Wildlife
Climate change and biodiversity loss often go hand in hand - but fortunately so do the solutions. In this episode of Rewilding in Action I visit the garden of urban ecologist Professor Yolanda van He…
00:26:36 |
Thu 31 Oct 2024
Rewilding In Action - 04 - Te Ao Maori vision of Rewilding
Could the plaintive calls of Buff Weka once again be heard across the Otago Peninsula? It’s already a special refuge – for breeding penguins like hoiho and kororā, for toroa Northern Royal Albatrosse…
00:26:29 |
Thu 17 Oct 2024
Rewilding In Action - 03 - Cook's Scurvy Grass, Gulls and Ticks
It’s easy to take our red-billed gulls tarāpunga for granted or to see them as a nuisance. But we’d miss them if they weren’t around - and so would our coastal ecosystems. On Sept 9th, I came to end …
00:26:11 |
Thu 03 Oct 2024
Rewilding In Action - 02 - Kanuka - a pioneering forest maker
Self-sown kanuka is restoring the biggest area of diverse native forest on Ōtepoti Dunedin’s Otago Peninsula. How does kanuka get established? Why is its growth and canopy so effective? How is kanuk…
00:25:57 |
Thu 19 Sep 2024
Rewilding In Action - 01 - From Blackberry to Native Bush - Peter Cooke and Anna Moore - Hereweka Garden Retreat
For this inaugural episode of Rewilding in Action I travelled to Hereweka on the Otago Peninsula to hear the Rewilding Story of my guests Peter Cooke and Anna Moore.
Replacing land infested by blac…
00:26:03 |
Thu 05 Sep 2024
Rewilding In Action (Trailer)
Join environmental educator and facilitator Maureen Howard as she visits with local champions and enthusiasts in the movement to increase biodiversity by restoring natural processes and allowing natu…
00:00:34 |
Thu 22 Aug 2024
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