Glossary
An alphabetical glossary of technical terms used on the site.
- Kākāriki
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Parakeet species native to New Zealand.
- Kiore
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A type of rat introduced to New Zealand by Polynesian settlers.
- Kumarahou
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New Zealand native shrub, also known as gumdigger’s soap or poverty weed.
- Kurī
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A type of dog introduced to New Zealand by Polynesian settlers.
- Kyoto protocol
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An international agreement, reached in 1997 in Kyoto, Japan, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from industrialised countries.