Oh, we lost the other buoy too...

There's an explanation if you click on the map view

The latest LCDB 6 uses data up to 2023/24, I think.

We're working on a couple of projects atm that will hopefully provide more granular data in a few months.

It looks like a mix of tree ferns and young broadleaf trees. I don't think this type get classified as kānuka/mānuka.

Great stuff, @korimakoecology.bsky.social . We were thinking that we should do this analysis when we get some time.
It would be useful to bring in the LiDAR data to get the tree height, as the affected native vegetation seems to be low and regenerating.

There's a lot of bare land now up in the hills and it doesn't bode well for the heavy rain coming this weekend. I really hope the communities will get help to clear up the waterways before more silt comes down 🤞

XEquals. There's a link to their website at the bottom of the BOTY webpage.

28 candidates are missing from the chart. Maybe you'll get an extra vote if you can list them all?

Tough one. "Data scientist" is a bit dated, for sure, but I like the science bit. "Data analyst" sounds to me like a person looking at Excel graphs, and "statistician" sounds like someone who screams when the data is not normally distributed.
We need a new term!

I'm flabbergasted. And saddened.

This is an AI-generated animation from a dead specimen. Live ones are less decomposed and not as scary.

It seems harder on iPhone... Not ideal.

Bonus point if they mention that Iran's uranium enrichment increased following Trump's stupid withdrawal of JCPOA in 2018.

Six-spot burnet moth caterpillar perhaps?

They meant "anti-science Christian bias", right?... RIGHT??

G.rouch, you said?