View of some old growth trees inside the proposed Puketahā Wildlife Sanctuary. Many old trees remain in this area because of the water catchment which prohibits people from entering the area.
These giants of this podocarp rainforest are located deep inside Puketaha. The forest here has never been logged with...
A giant of the forest has fallen in this ancient podocarp rainforest found in the water catchment of Wainuiomata....
Looking up at a giant Kahikatea tree. Also known as white pine, this endemic coniferous tree reaches heights of...
Looking at a typical section of podocarp rainforest in the proposed Puketahā Wildlife Sanctuary in Wainuiomata.
There are many trees in this area that are older than 1000 years. This particular tree is thought to...
Typically, the water catchment region encompassing Puketaha Reserve is restricted from public access. Nonetheless, an organized tour provides an...
The girth around the trunk of this huge tree is astonishing. The trunk’s substantial girth is such that the...
The Rimu, distinguished by its dark red wood, develops a unique feature as it matures, with about three-quarters of...
