Auckland set to break dry spell record
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Auckland is set to break a climate record on Saturday for the region’s longest dry...
Successful breeding season for one of our rarest birds
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
One of New Zealand’s rarest bird, the tara-iti/New Zealand fairy tern has had a successful summer breeding season, with seven chicks...
New visitor experience at Blue Pools
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
A new track and carpark are opening tomorrow at the Blue Pools, a popular site on State Highway 6, near Makarora...
Hotspot Watch 12 February 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Internationally significant work honoured | ESR
Source: ESR
Top honours have been given to ESR Scientist Dr John Buckleton for work that’s making a significant contribution on the world stage.
Dr Buckleton...
What your apple core can do to our native birds
Source: Department of Conservation
What may seem like a harmless action could be negatively impacting our native species.
You may be (unknowingly) contributing to our litter...
What your apple core can to do our native birds
Source: Department of Conservation
What may seem like a harmless action could be negatively impacting our native species.
You may be (unknowingly) contributing to our litter...
Upgrades to northern Coromandel campgrounds
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Visitors to three DOC campgrounds in the northern Coromandel can enjoy fresh new shower and toilet facilities over coming weeks.
Date: 11 February...
Haast grazing licence granted, but with tight conditions
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
DOC has approved an application to continue grazing an area of the Haast River, provided strict conditions are met.
Date: 10 February 2020
The...
Project Moturoa – “the best thing I’ve ever done”
Source: Department of Conservation
School just wasn’t working for 17-year old Reann, but she was prepared to give a 10-month course for young Māori a...
Moturoa Project – “the best thing I’ve ever done”
Source: Department of Conservation
School just wasn’t working for 17-year old Reann, but she was prepared to give a 10-month course for young Māori a...
Copper phone network may come up trumps in fault zone study
Source: GNS Science
09/02/2020 8:32 am
Scientists from New Zealand and Japan are collaborating with Chorus in a pilot project to investigate the subduction zone beneath...
