Light and Land of Aotearoa | PhotoQuest Wānaka NZ

Even a young kiwi appreciates the immeasurable worth of our cherished native forests. The exhilarating and awe-inspiring experience of witnessing our native trees, especially when swaying in the energising nor-westerly wind.

Nonetheless, our forests and other invaluable habitats hang precariously, endangered by the looming threat of conversion into farmlands, pastures, exotic plantations, or lost to urban development.