LibGuides: Ecology: Aotearoa New Zealand Resources

The following websites are a good starting point for New Zealand-specific ecology resources.

Department of Conservation Publications
Search DOC publications including Science & Technical and Conservation Reports
Manaaki Whenua | Landcare Research Publications
Publications from New Zealand's Crown Research Institute for the land environment.
New Zealand Science
An index to New Zealand scientific research publications, especially DSIR and Crown Research Institutes prior to 1998.
NIWA Publications
Publications from the Crown Research Institute which conducts leading environmental science for the sustainable management of natural resources across NZ.

If online access is unavailable, the library may have print copies. Search Library Search Ketu to find out what we have.

New Zealand Journal of Ecology
A peer-reviewed journal publishing ecological research relevant to Aotearoa New Zealand and the South Pacific.
New Zealand Natural Science Journal
School of Biological Sciences University of Canterbury. 1973+. Previous title Mauri Ora (1973-1987).

The New Zealand Ecological Society
To promote the study of ecology and the application of ecological knowledge in all its aspects.
New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
New Zealand’s only non-governmental organisation devoted solely to protecting the indigenous flora.
Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand
Connecting environmental practitioners across Australia and Aotearoa.
New Zealand Fresh Water Sciences Society
To establish connections between anyone interested in fresh and brackish water research in Aotearoa.

A special Mātauranga Māori issue of the New Zealand Journal of Ecology was published in 2019.