Take care of our environment plea delivered in Houhora
Yani Ferens launched an appeal for greater care to be taken of the Far North environment
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Mess at Aurere confirmed as seaweed not sewage
The material that washed ashore at Aurere has been confirmed as seaweed.
First fairy terns eggs of season laid
DoC rangers surprised one of New Zealand's rarest birds has laid eggs in October.
Gastro 'terrible event but 'useful science'
Drinking water supplies continue to be vulnerable in parts of NZ
Win for community group over water bottling appeal
A community group set up to protect Otakiri Springs has had a small court victory.
ETS Carbon Farming Field Day at Ngapeke Farm
Crowe Horwath will host the Carbon Farming Field Day at Ngapeke Farm next week.
Fifty caught offending by Fish & Game
The offenders were caught committing 73 fishing or hunting-related offences.
Humpback whale freed from crayfish pot rope
Humpback whale freed from crayfish pot rope in waters off Whangamata
Homegrown tech turning our future greener
Te Papa summit to explore how high-tech innovation can fight climate change.
Hawke's Bay's coastal management praised
Neville Peat's book is Invading the Sea: Coastal Hazards and Climate Change in Aotearoa NZ
Buzzkill: Climate change and bumblebee decline in the US
Report shows further decline of bumblebee species across North America
Rick Burke: Weighing up deferred grazing benefits
Farmer-led Sustainable Farming Fund project is quantifying benefits of deferred grazing.
Listen: Can agriculture survive without Roundup?
Dr. Bob Reiter says Roundup isn't going anywhere soon.
Residents rally to oppose Omaui cat ban
A group of Omaui residents have united to fight the proposed cat ban for their town.
'Stupid and foolish': Endangered dotterels vs drone
Two youngsters caught flying drone near endangered dotterels during breeding season.
Wilding pines under attack around Mackenzie Country
Wildling pines are being culled in the Mackenzie Country.
Kaharoa Kōkako Trust shares its success at U3A forum
Kaharoa Kōkako Trust chairwoman shared the trust's work and successes at a U3A forum.
Mahia Peninsula river group wins award
A river on the Mahia Peninsular has won a prestigious award.
Agriculture Chat: Managing surplus grass
Pasture silage is the most common way of dealing with a surplus in pasture.
Kiwifruit Vine Health finalist for NZ Biosecurity Awards
A pair dedicated to healthy kiwifruit were named finalists in the NZ Biosecurity Awards.
Drone flight over dotterels in Whangamata 'stupid'
A drone has been 'foolishly' been flown over a threatened species of dotterels.
Signs a step up in kauri dieback fight
New road signs about keeping footwear clean will be put up in kauri country.
Tracks shut to halt kauri dieback spread
Northland tracks closed to prevent spread of Kauri dieback.
FNDC: Taipa beach mess 'unlikely to be sewage'
The Far North District Council has rejected claims a mess on Taipa Beach is sewage.
Godwits fly home to Foxton Estuary
The kuaka bar-tailed godwit first arrived at the Foxton Estuary in mid-September.
Illegal dump site on Puhipuhi Rd cleaned up
Puhipuhi Rd was the site of the latest clean-up.
Comment: Climate demands we all make changes
Climate change has started and we all must take action.
Proving freedom from TB: the pathway to eradication
Tuberculosis in the possum population has led to the disease becoming a serious threat.
Tauranga Moana Biosecurity Capital initiative lauded by Minister
Biosecurity Minister launches Tauranga Moana Biosecurity Capital.
Workshop on UV systems for water treatment
Northland water treatment operators attend workshop on ultraviolet (UV) disinfection gear.
Iwi unite to oppose iron-sand mining in Pātea
South Taranaki iwi are united in their opposition to the iron-sand mining proposed.
More potato virus cases suspected
Biosecurity NZ suspects 18 properties were affected and has expanded testing nationwide.
Global warming could make your beer more expensive
Beer prices could double, according to a new study.
Mark Ross: The environmental benefits of glyphosate
Glyphosate has extensive economic and environmental benefits for farmers, argues Mark Ross