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Public help sought as hammerhead shark does his bit for science
News article03 February 2014People fishing in the Bay of Islands are being asked to keep a look out for a young hammerhead shark, nicknamed Orokawa. -
Marine environmental monitoring in New Zealand
Research ProjectLong-term datasets that track persistent change in the environment are a critical component of any modern ecosystem-based approach to natural resource management and sustainable growth. -
Data with a bloody past has positive spin-off for endangered whale species
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NIWA’s Tangaroa sets sail to study how Antarctica affects ocean currents
News article30 January 2013 -
Summer Series 4: Life in the (ex) stream - exploring New Zealand's fabulous freshwater fauna
News article15 January 2013Our freshwater fauna are wonderfully diverse and, according to NIWA Freshwater Ecologist Dr Richard Storey, there's nothing among them that we need to be afraid of. -
How prepared are we for a major marine earthquake?
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Scientists discover freshwater flows affect polar oceanic microbes
News article31 October 2012 -
First sighting of volcano responsible for undersea eruption
News article29 October 2012 -
Oceans 20/20
Research ProjectThe Ocean Survey 20/20 (OS 20/20) programme aims to provide NZ with better knowledge of its ocean territory.