Ages 8+

Wild Coasts

Exploring Aotearoa's Marine Reserves

Te ao Māori
Marine Biology
Ocean
$21.99

Description

Our coastline in Aotearoa is teeming with life, from shimmering fish darting through rimurapa forests to majestic whales gliding through the deep. Wild Coasts – Exploring Aotearoa’s Marine Reserves is a beautifully illustrated guide that takes readers on an underwater journey through some of New Zealand’s most spectacular marine environments. Discover how these protected areas safeguard biodiversity, the delicate balance of ocean ecosystems, and the role we play in conserving them. Packed with stunning imagery and fascinating insights, this book is an essential read for ocean lovers and young environmentalists.

Educator Approved

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Promotes Environmental Awareness & Conservation Ethics
Understanding marine reserves helps readers appreciate the importance of protecting our oceans. By exploring how these areas support marine life and biodiversity, young minds develop a strong sense of responsibility toward nature.
85
Encourages Inquiry-Based Learning
Readers will be inspired to ask questions about marine ecosystems, food chains, and human impact on the ocean. The book fosters curiosity and scientific observation, key skills for 21st-century learners.
87
Strengthens Global & Cultural Awareness
The book highlights the connection between Aotearoa’s marine reserves and the wider global effort to combat climate change and ocean degradation. It introduces te ao Māori perspectives on environmental kaitiakitanga, blending traditional knowledge with western conservation science.

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