Māui dolphins deserve better
Source: Green Party Like many of us, I feel a deep connection to our oceans. The rich marine life that surrounds our shores is what makes our place in the world so special and why we’re so passionate about protecting it. There are only 63 of the unique Māui dolphins left in the world. Only […]
Read More →Eavesdropping on the Māui dolphin
MIL OSI – Source: Department of Conservation – Release/Statement Headline: Eavesdropping on the Māui dolphin By Andrew Wright, Marine Advisor Māui dolphin occurrence and distribution has been studied by DOC, MPI and many others through a variety of means for approaching two decades. Māui dolphin. Photo: Martin Stanley Hundreds of hours on boats and in […]
Read More →International embarrassment for NZ likely over National’s failure to protect Maui dolphin
MIL OSI – Source: Green Party – Press Release/Statement Headline: International embarrassment for NZ likely over National’s failure to protect Maui dolphin New Zealanders who care about Maui dolphin should prepare to feel embarrassed: the Government is about to be put to shame on the international stage for its lack of action to protect Maui’s […]
Read More →Moratorium on seabed mining needed
MIL OSI – Source: Green Party – Press Release/Statement Headline: Moratorium on seabed mining needed Today at Parliament, I accepted a petition signed by more than 6,000 people calling for a moratorium on seabed mining. This is also the day Trans-Tasman Resources’ (TTR) second application attempt to mine the seabed of the South Taranaki Bight […]
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