Far across the ocean, in New Zealand, there is Banks Peninsula. It is rich in species and has a long and narrow coastline, making it a world-famous tourist destination. Tireless waves beat against the cliffs day after day, and the water flows through the rocks, forming spectacular sea erosion landforms over time. Every summer when the vegetation is lush, tourists who love outdoor travel come here from all over the world to participate in recreational activities such as hiking and surfing, or to observe rare birds and marine animals. What makes Banks Peninsula famous around the world is the unique vegetation phenomenon on the island-half tree. Half-tree, as the name…