Life

blogposts

Let’s talk about Vitamin C. SOUTH AFRICA

Let’s talk about Vitamin C. SOUTH AFRICA

Why is Vitamin C so important, and what’s the best way to absorb it into our systems? Since we were wee tackers we’ve been popping Vitamin C in the form of natural products, pills, sweets and supplements. Eat an orange, it’s chokka full of the stuff! Yes there is...

published articles

A whole new wilderness

A whole new wilderness

Country Wide Magazine, December 2020. By Annabelle Latz It was smoko time for Shaun Monk up at Island Hills Station. He was taking a five minute break from his chain sawing work, lying on his back on the hiking trail he was in the middle of cutting. “I looked up into...

Is it too little, too late for tahr? New Zealand

Is it too little, too late for tahr? New Zealand

Country Wide Magazine, November 2020. By Annabelle Latz   Positive discussions have taken place between the Department of Conservation (DOC) and the Game Animal Council (GAC) regarding the current aerial tahr control programme, resulting in changes to control...

Call for pause on tahr culling plans, New Zealand

Call for pause on tahr culling plans, New Zealand

Country Wide Magazine, September 2020. A Department of Conservation programme to cull Himalayan Tahr from the mountains of the Southern Alps has stirred up the hunting community. Annabelle Latz reports. The tahr hunting community fear the Department of Conservation...