Conifer–broadleaf forests


by John Dawson

With their rich jumble of tangled vines, perching plants and ferns, New Zealand’s conifer–broadleaf forests resemble tropical rainforest. Majestic trees jut up through the leafy canopy, and the forests are home to native birds, bats, lizards and insects.

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Conifer–broadleaf forest interior


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