More links and websites
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Endangered species vs threatened species
Information on threatened species from the Department of Conservation.
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Growing New Zealand threatened plants
From Landcare Research, this page gives general advice for gardeners wanting to grow native plants that are under threat.
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New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
The New Zealand Plant Conservation Network works to halt any further extinction of native plants. This page lists threatened vascular plants.
More suggestions and sources
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Hunt, Janet. A bird in the hand. Auckland: Random House, 2003.
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Hutching, Gerard. Back from the brink: the fight to save our endangered birds. Auckland: Penguin, 2004.
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Park, Geoff. Ngāuruora – the groves of life: ecology and history in a New Zealand landscape. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1995.
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Wilson, Kerry-Jayne. Flight of the huia: ecology and conservation of New Zealand's frogs, reptiles, birds and mammals. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2004.
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Young, David. Our islands, ourselves. Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2004.
