New Zealand biogeography has been dominated by the knowledge that its geophysical
history is continental in nature. The continental crust (Zealandia) from which New Zealand is …

Both tree and ground wētā have been proposed as potential seed dispersers of some New
Zealand fruit. We examine evidence for coevolution of ground wētā and fleshy fruits as …

As methods and successes of Rattus rattus (ship rat) control progress, particularly in island
environments, the importance of managing Mus musculus (house mouse) increases. M …

The article focuses on the conservation of the Manhoenui giant weta also known as
Deinacrida heteracantha which is extinct in the mainland of New Zealand. It was formerly an …

I recently hypothesised that some characteristics of fleshy fruits in New Zealand could result
from coevolution with wētā (Burns 2006a). Morgan-Richards et al.(2008) expand on the …