Managing whitebait - a species in decline
Four of our six whitebait species are categorised as threatened or at risk of extinction.
Four of our six whitebait species are categorised as threatened or at risk of extinction.
Microplastics have been found in green-lipped mussels - and the implications are unclear.
Scientists say events like NZ's drought are growing more likely under climate change. How?
"They have a huge appetite, feeding on shellfish such as pipi, tua tua and cockles."
No evidence of toxins in Northland mass mussel deaths
"It will rain. Hang in there. People are thinking of you!"
Processors say it's unfair they have to pay the same amount for audits as large operators.
Lake snow has been found in more than a dozen lakes or lake outlets around New Zealand.
NZPork GM says including pigs in ETS could disproportionately impact pig farmers.
This small, dainty coastal tern is the most endangered of New Zealand's endemic birds.
Govt confident there are no pea weevils remaining in Wairarapa, and therefore New Zealand.
Comment: Confiscating natural gas reserves would be an extremely risky move.
DOC has begun legal proceedings against a Coromandel dog owner.
The NRC is hosting public information sessions about water storage on February 18 and 19.
COMMENT: Why are we still managing and governing water resources at regional level?
Mussels cook to death - as temperatures soar in Northland
Hawke's Bay winery trials show plants have not affected vine vegetative growth so far.
'The current literally personifies the lifeforce coming from the Kaituna.'
Fonterra clamps down on non-compliant Northland dairy farms by stopping milk collection.
It's not just people struggling in the hot temperatures, the fish are feeling it too
"It has become a health, human rights issue."
Meet the front line of New Zealand's defence against millions of insatiable killers.
Queenstown-Lakes District Council drops application to discharge wastewater overflows.
A group of four heads out to the archipelago for 10 days at a time to eradicate weeds.
New Plymouth District Council is calling for volunteers to help eradicate predators.
Comment: Doing the control work on wilding pines now is an investment in the future.
More rural landowners considering solar energy as cost-effective way to power their farms.
To prevent the spread, soil, silt and gravel can no longer be removed from the river.
Plans to start her own plant business prompted a woman to illegally import cuttings.
More than 14,000 seabirds are estimated to be killed by commercial fishers every year.