An egg the size of a fairy sprinkle
2 June 2023 A collaboration between scientist Chrissie Painting and illustrator Jean Donaldson. Edited by Anna Brown. “Found some!” I let out a sigh of relief and turn towards my colleague’s voice coming somewhere from among a tangle of logs and vines. Above me a kākā...
Two Te Pūnaha Matatini investigators win Prime Minister’s Science Prizes
Image: Te Pūnaha Matatini Principal Investigator Dianne Sika-Paotonu has won Te Puiaki Whakapā Pūtaiao the Prime Minister’s Science Communication Prize. 2 May 2023 Two Te Pūnaha Matatini principal investigators have been recognised in the 2022 Prime Minister’s...
Do we build the dam?
1 May 2023 A collaboration between research assistant Claire Grant and illustrator Jean Donaldson. Edited by Jonathan Burgess. “Right, let’s go Pup!” Dad sing-songs to our dog Blue as she bounces from left to right, bow-wowing at the top of her lungs. She’s just as...
Te Pūnaha Matatini supports summer interns
Image: Rachel Liu (front) and Anya Christiansen undertook archaeological field work on Ahuahu Great Mercury Island as part of their summer internship. 2 March 2023 It’s lucky that Jed Thompson-Fawcett’s summer internship supervisor didn’t tell him how much the...