Auckland branch of the New Zealand China Friendship Society has been working with Miranda Naturalists Trust and the Auckland Chinese Consulate to garner support from China to protect the wetlands stopover of the Godwits on their long flight to the Arctic. Here is an update on their progress: Beijing’s Ministry of Forests has written to the Auckland branch promising to “try the best” to restrict development threatening the Yalu Jiang wetlands in Liaoning province - a key stopover … [Read more...]
