Rewilding green-lipped mussels
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
You can’t take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds and fail to notice the patchwork...
Hotspot Watch 14 April 2022
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
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...
Hotspot Watch 4 December 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...
Seabirds spend nearly 40% of their time on high seas, study finds
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A global effort by seabird researchers, including those from NIWA, has resulted in the first...
The weather’s better in lockdown, right?
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A record-equalling top temperature of 23ᵒC in Akaroa on Tuesday prompted a feeling of déjà...
Hotspot Watch 27 January 2022
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Freshwater species show vulnerability to climate change
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A new study has identified seven freshwater species native to Aotearoa-New Zealand that will likely...
NIWA heads to Antarctica for critical climate, ocean research
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
NIWA’s flagship research vessel Tangaroa leaves soon on a six-week voyage to Antarctica, making it...
Taonga Species Series: Pātiki
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Taonga species such as tuna (freshwater eel), kōura (freshwater crayfish) and kākahi (freshwater mussels) are...
Opening windows and doors “one of the best ways” to remove Covid-19 from classroom...
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
One of the best ways to reduce the likelihood of Covid-19 being transmitted in Aotearoa...
Mean heat: Marine heatwaves to get longer and hotter by 2100
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
New research from the Deep South Challenge: Changing with our Climate and NIWA shows that...