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  • Human footprint layer

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Human footprint layer (a measure of human pressure on the environment) for New Zealand, for two time periods: 2012 and 2018. See Burge et al 2025 for further details. The 'as published' version is consistent with the global methodology (no plantation forestry) - this is v4 (but if you are using NZ mainland only, use v4A, which is cropped to mainland NZ...
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Plant Names Database Quarterly Changes November 2024

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Summary data on changes to data in the Plant Names Database in the following classes: the addition of new names for formal deprecation of duplicate names changes to the status of the name as preferred name or synonym for a taxon updating the origin or occurrence of a taxon within New Zealand applying changes to the classification of a taxon updating the...
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • NZ monthly enteric methane emissions (2017-2022)

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Maps produced for MethaneSAT. Each dataset is an estimate of methane produced by enteric fermentation across different classes of livestock at approximately 1.5 km resolution (pixel length); this is not an equal area projection. Datasets are 12-band raster data where each band is monthly emissions (1=January). "CCTO", "CCPO" and "CCAV" refer to values of...
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Metadata Mahoenui giant wētā

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Metadata to support the publication: 'Population genomic analysis of Mahoenui giant wētā (Deinacrida mahoenui) reveals minimal reduction in genomic diversity following translocation'. Insect Conservation and Diversity. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12810. Mahoenui giant wētā were sampled at the source population in the Mahoenui giant wētā Scientific...
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Admin images

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Image collection used within DataStore
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Checklist of the New Zealand flora - seed plants (2024)

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Checklist of the Names in the Allan Herbarium names database for seed plants
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • GPS location data for Bennett's wallaby in South Island, New Zealand

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    This data corresponds to GPS telemetry data collected to estimate detection probabilities, describe resource selection and movements rates, and report capture statistics for Bennett's wallabies in Central South Island, New Zealand. GPS data has been cleaned and rarefied to 5 seconds intervals. References: Latham ADM, Latham MC, Warburton B 2023. Spatial...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Wetland biomass and carbon

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Compiled and standardised carbon and biomass data associated with vegetated wetlands for LUCAS MFE project 2022, collected as part of a literature review. These data form Appendix A in Easdale et al (2022) (a report provided to MfE), and are the data underlying Burge et al, a paper submitted to New Zealand Journal of Ecology in June 2024
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Metrosideros excelsa (pōhutukawa) microbiome

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Data from the metabarcoding analysis of bacterial and fungal communities from flower buds, seeds, and seedlings of 30 Metrosideros excelsa trees from six locations in Auckland.
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Walking time to urban ecosystems

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Data and code supporting global estimation of walking time to urban ecosystems.
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Ancient and modern scats record broken ecological interactions and a decline...

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Supporting data for Boast et al. 2023 “Ancient and modern scats record broken ecological interactions and a decline in dietary breadth of the critically endangered kākāpo parrot (Strigops habroptilus)”
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Lachnaceae in New Zealand - Aotearoa

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    A brief informal outline of the diversity of Lachnaceae (Leotiomycetes, Helotiales) known for New Zealand, based on PDD and ICMP specimens with DNA sequences. The phylogenetic diversity of the New Zealand taxa is compared with that globally. Asperopilum entry updated 2024.
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Field distribution data from eDNA with environmental metadata, and...

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    All files are in .csv format. The single file "Field_distributions_and_metadata.csv" contains (for each of 249 non-marine samples from the Ross Sea Sector, continental Antarctica) distributional data for each of seven species derived from eDNA (presented as both raw numbers of reads, prefixed with "N", and as normalised and centred data). The data were...
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Honeybee impacts on insect communities

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Data and code relating to the paper: Assessing the impact of honeybees on invertebrate communities in mānuka shrublands in New Zealand , by Corinne H. Watts, Carina Davis, Stephen E. Thorpe, Danny Thornburrow, Brenda Tahi, Bubs Smith, Catherine Beard, Robert J. Holdaway, Sarah J. Richardson, and Andrew Dopheide (2024).
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • New Zealand Tussock Grassland Moths (1961-2000)

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    ARCHIVED DATABASE OF E.G. WHITE MOTH STUDIES WAIMAKARIRI BASIN (1961-1963, 1987-1989) AND MACKENZIE BASIN (1991-1996, 1998-2000) The tussock grassland database for 43 Canterbury sites extends to 61 spring-autumn trapping sequences (35 sites x 1 year each; 8 sites x 2-5 years each) based on standardised light-trapping methods. The archived database...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025
  • A least-cost network neutral landscape model of human sites and routes

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Code and data in support of the paper: Etherington TR, O’Sullivan D, Perry GLW, Richards DR, Wainwright J (2024) A least-cost network neutral landscape model of human sites and routes. Landscape Ecology 39(3): 52, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-024-01836-w.
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Data from: A functional assessment of community vulnerability to the loss of...

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Data to support the publication: McCarthy JK, Richardson SJ, Jo I, Wiser SK, Easdale TA, Shepherd JD, Bellingham PJ 2024. A functional assessment of community vulnerability to the loss of Myrtaceae from myrtle rust. Diversity and Distributions 30: e13928. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13928. The Myrtaceae spatial layers were generated and published in:...
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Ramana_etal_Trait_Complementarity

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Primary data, secondary data, DNA sequences and R code for manuscript under review at New Phytologist
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • Plant Names Database Quarterly Changes June 2024

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Summary data on changes to data in the Plant Names Database in the following classes: the addition of new names for formal deprecation of duplicate names changes to the status of the name as preferred name or synonym for a taxon updating the origin or occurrence of a taxon within New Zealand applying changes to the classification of a taxon updating the...
    Created 23 April 2025 Updated 23 April 2025
  • SINDI: Soil quality indicators

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    SINDI (soil indicators) is a web-based tool designed to help you interpret the quality or health of a soil you have sampled. Refer SINDI terms and conditions for License information.
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 23 April 2025