Contest looks for scenes of nature

• Published date: 26 January 2023
• Publication title: Te Puke Times

Bay Conservation Alliance is holding a photographic competition with the winner getting a double pass to zipline through the sky with Rotorua Canopy Tours

“The theme is New Zealand Native Species or Community Conservation Action, so your photo needs to feature New Zealand plants, animals or communities in action, preferably in the Bay of Plenty,” says Bay Conservation Alliance CEO Michelle Elborn.

The Bay of Plenty showcases a range of amazing ecosystems from mountains to sea.

“Within these ecosystems live a range of treasures from colourful fungi, to frogs to native birds and invertebrates, not to mention the amazing people supporting great community conservation action.

“Through this competition we hope to encourage people to get out and about and enjoying the nature that exists on our doorstep and capture some...