Students had a great time getting to know our backyard. The temperate rainforests of the Hunua Ranges are an excellent outdoor classroom. We’ve made a great start on field skills ...
Our commitment to community engagement through research gives our semester students the opportunity to work on intensive directed research projects for four to five weeks as part of their fifteen-week program. All EcoQuest research projects have scientific and societal relevance, and EcoQuest has long-standing relationships with a large number of stakeholders. This semester, we have six projects running, in locations as far afield as Whangapoua in the Far North, to Maungatautari in the mid-Waikato. We have two projects located in the Hūnua Ranges, including our bat project...
