Natural History of Banks Peninsula

The book offers a detailed historical account of Banks Peninsula, emphasizing its transformation from a lush, forested land to its current state due to Polynesian and European colonization. It explores the impact of human activities on the environment and presents a comprehensive overview of the region's landscape, vegetation, and wildlife today. Accompanied by stunning photographs, drawings, and informative tables, it serves as an essential resource for understanding the area's flora, fauna, geology, and ecology, appealing to both locals and visitors.