Editorial
Fostering the next generation of reviewers in New Zealand ecology
Timothy J. Curran, Ellen Cieraad and Joanne M. Monks
Pages: 161
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 129 KB)

Research article
Litterfall, nutrient concentrations and decomposability of litter in a New Zealand temperate montane rain forest
Peter J. Bellingham, Chris W. Morse, Rowan P. Buxton, Karen I. Bonner, Norman W. H. Mason and David A. Wardle
Pages: 162–171
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 348 KB)

Research article
Is kanuka and manuka establishment in grassland constrained by mycorrhizal abundance?
Murray Davis, Ian A. Dickie, Thomas Paul and Fiona Carswell
Pages: 172–177
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 258 KB)

Research article
Effects of Agathis australis (New Zealand kauri) leaf litter on germination and seedling growth differs among plant species
Sarah V. Wyse and Bruce R. Burns
Pages: 178–183
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 423 KB)

Research article
Assessment of protected area coverage of threatened ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae): a new analysis for New Zealand
Lauren Fuller, Peter M. Johns and Robert M. Ewers
Pages: 184–192
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 703 KB)

Research article
Vertical variation in flight activity of the lesser short-tailed bat in podocarp and beech forests, Central North Island, New Zealand
Jessica Scrimgeour, Laura Molles and Joseph R. Waas
Pages: 193–198
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 172 KB)

Research article
Little penguin (Eudyptula minor) diet at three breeding colonies in New Zealand
Scott A. Flemming, Chris Lalas and Yolanda van Heezik
Pages: 199–205
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 371 KB)

Research article
Understanding the role of birds in sustaining indigenous turf communities in a lacustrine wetland in New Zealand
Annika C. Korsten, William G. Lee, Adrian Monks and J. Bastow Wilson
Pages: 206–213
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 261 KB)

Research article
A comparison of vocalisations between mainland tui (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae) and Chatham Island tui (P. n. chathamensis)
Samuel D. Hill, Weihong Ji, Kevin A. Parker, Christophe Amiot and Sarah J. Wells
Pages: 214–223
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 486 KB)

Research article
Response of a reintroduced bird population to rat reinvasion and eradication
Bryce M. Masuda and Ian G. Jamieson
Pages: 224–231
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 483 KB)

Research article
Predator indices from artificial nests and tracking tunnels: do they tell the same story?
Christy L. Getzlaff, Karin A. Sievwright, Andrée B. Hickey-Elliott and Doug P. Armstrong
Pages: 232–239
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 267 KB)

Research article
Laboratory rats as trap lures for invasive Norway rats: field trial and recommendations
Idan Shapira, Uri Shanas, David Raubenheimer and Dianne H. Brunton
Pages: 240–245
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 1.15 MB)

Research article
Delivery of toxic bait in clusters: a modified technique for aerial poisoning of small mammal pests
Graham Nugent and Grant A. Morriss
Pages: 246–255
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 360 KB)