DSC_4332 Marine Metre Squared is an easy way for anyone to survey the plants and animals living on their local seashore. Here local school children spend time out of the classroom to take part in Mm2. The NZ Marine Studies Centre, at the University of Otago, is encouraging everyone to participate in long term monitoring of their marine environment. Anyone can take part, from individuals to families and schools, and even community groups. Yellow Head, Otago Harbour *
DSC_0867 Large turret snails, or korire (Maoricolpus roseus) shells used as 'turrets' decorating a sand castle. Smaills Beach, Otago Peninsula *
DSC_0862 Large turret snails, or korire (Maoricolpus roseus) shells used as 'turrets' decorating a sand castle. Smaills Beach, Otago Peninsula *
