26 May 2023

Wood wide web

From ICYMI, 4:00 pm on 26 May 2023

Join us for a weekly round-up of the news! Plus in our explainer this week we look at the wood wide web.

Title Wood Wide Web and images of trees and forests.

Photo: TVNZ

Have you heard of the wood wide web? No, not the World Wide Web, the wood wide web. It's a web of connections between trees, which help make them strong and let them warn each other of danger.  

A image of ICYMI presenter Tāne Rolfe in front of a wall of street art.

ICYMI presenter Tāne Rolfe. Photo: TVNZ

Find out more about the news stories covered in our bulletin - 

Outrage in New Zealand over treatment of kiwi in Miami zoo.

Miami zoo says kiwi encounters were a huge mistake.

NZ musician Benee releases new song aimed at calming minds.

Where does NZ rank in latest Misery Index? 

 

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