Janet Hunt
Kākā making return to Taranaki
There's a mystery in the air in Taranaki.
It's many years since the distinctive calls of the cheeky native parrot, kākā, have been heard in New Plymouth.
But the bird is back - and the flash of… Audio
Kiwi conservation told through stories of 3 birds
They're our national bird but they aren't faring too well out in the wild. Kiwi are numbers are in rapid decline and require the help of teams across New Zealand to survive. Audio
NZ Biography: Poet and Orator, Hone Tuwhare
Hone Tuwhare, the boilermaker from Northland who didn't have enough money to attend high school and went on to become one of our most esteemed poets. Audio, Gallery
Janet Hunt: How to Mend a Kea
Expert natural history writer Janet Hunt has written extensively about our forests, wetlands, sanctuaries and protecting our native wildlife. Janet tells Kathryn Ryan about her latest book How to Mend… Audio, Gallery
Our Big Blue Backyard - New Zealand's marine reserves
Our Big Blue Backyard is the title of the latest book from Taranaki-based natural history writer, academic and graphic designer, Janet Hunt. She has previously won awards for her adult and children's… Audio
Dave Butler: wildlife sanctuaries
Long-time conservationist who has written (with Tony Lindsay and Janet Hunt) the history of New Zealand's wildlife sanctuaries, Paradise Saved. Audio
Janet Hunt
New Zealand author and academic who's in Taranaki over the next week with the New Zealand Book Council's Words on Wheels tour. Audio
Godwit Marathon
Learning about the migratory path of godwits since they were tagged and tracked. Audio
Playing Favourites with Janet Hunt
Author of Wetlands of New Zealand, which won the top non-fiction award at the Montana New Zealand Book Awards. Audio