
New Zealanders have been slow to appreciate the many good qualities of driftwood cast up on their beaches. As well as firewood, it provides a home for lizards, beetles, and spiders, and helps protect the land from storm waves.
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NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Photograph by Alan Blacklock
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