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THE BEST OF FRIENDS

THEY MAY NOT KNOW IT, but there’s more than a few whio, roroa and other species on the Mt Arthur tablelands of Kahurangi National Park who owe their existence to Maryann Ewers and her conservation-minded colleagues. And as the battle for their survival continues, Ewers remains very much at the forefront.

“Did you hear the dawn chorus, aren’t those bellbirds amazing?” Ewers beamed

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