Dramatic decline in Tongariro's native plants as invasive heather spreads

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Nov 20, 2024, 9:41 am84 pts
Native plants in the Tongariro National Park are being hit hard by the spread of invasive heather with a 40% to 50% drop in native species in some areas, a new study published in Oecologia has found.

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