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'Ecological Crisis': Concerns Southland Is Losing Its Wilding Pine Battle

Untreated wilding pine areas grow about 5% annually, increasing control costs and threatening Southland's land use and biodiversity, officials warn funding is insufficient.

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By Monique Steele of RNZ The fight to stop the remarkably rapid spread of wilding conifer pine trees continues, as Southland officials are warning that the...

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'Ecological crisis': Concerns Southland is losing its wilding pine battle

By Monique Steele of RNZ The fight to stop the remarkably rapid spread of wilding conifer pine trees continues, as Southland officials are warning that the...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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Concerns the battle against wilding conifer pines is being lost, amid funding uncertainty

Southland officials are warning the pines have caused a land-use and biosecurity crisis for the region.

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