UPDATE – Arrests following protest action, SH2
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Six people have been charged with trespass and criminal nuisance following protest action this morning.
Police were called at around...
Police continue to investigate disappearance of Breanna Muriwai
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are continuing their investigation into the disappearance of 22-year-old Breanna Muriwai who was last seen in the early...
Hector’s dolphin in Northland for first time in 100 years
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 14 October 2022
“This is the first confirmed sighting of a Hector’s dolphin on Northland’s east coast in 100 years. What is...
Toi Ohomai Students Land American Internships
Source: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Matthew McPhee is preparing for the adventure of a lifetime. The Toi Ohomai Hospitality Management student will finish his...
Commercial fishing company fined $12,500 and Skipper gets 40 hours community work for fishing...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A commercial fishing company has been fined $12,500 and the skipper of its vessel ordered to do 40 hours community...
Spectacular snaps show the beauty of science
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
As New Zealand’s leading environmental science institute, NIWA’s research touches the breadth of New Zealand,...
Health warning – algal bloom in Te Roto o Wairewa – Lake Forsyth
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Lincoln – A health warning has been issued after potentially toxic blue-green algae, or planktonic cyanobacteria, was found in Te Roto o Wairewa...
NZ food prices keep going up
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui a Tara – Food prices rose 0.4 percent last month and after seasonal adjustment, they were up 0.9 percent, Stats NZ...
69% average decline in wildlife populations since 1970, says new WWF report
Source: World Wildlife Fund
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 12, 2022) – Monitored populations of vertebrates (mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish) have seen a devastating 69%...
NZ’s marine coastline deteriorating
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – A sobering picture of the state and future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s marine environment has been painted in the latest ministry...
MPI backs innovative land-based salmon farm
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A prototype for New Zealand’s first sustainable, land-based salmon farm is in the early stages of development, with backing from...
Policy News – Cut emissions and ban destructive fishing to protect marine environment, says...
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace is calling on the Government to take further measures to protect the ocean from decline, following the release of a new report from...
