NZ's forest ecosystems are the second most threatened in the world and house only 5 per cent of their original habitat, according to an international report.

Access to one of NZ's top fishing rivers has been closed - upsetting local tourism operators and anglers throughout the country.

The courses run by Tree Adventures at Woodhill Forest can prove just as much of a fun challenge for adults as for kids. Kirsten Warner gave it a try.

After years in the doldrums, forestry is booming. Could this be the start of a new golden age, or is the next bust already on the way? Nick Smith reports.

Sri Lanka's government wildlife vets have gone on strike over an elephant conservation plan.