Whistling up a fight-back for our rarest duck
Our $10 whistling duck, the whio, needs protectors.
Our $10 whistling duck, the whio, needs protectors.
Scientists are concerned dogs, small children and babies could eat the deadly algae.
COMMENT: Minister's lack of action on vital resource letting council dig in defences.
North Canterbury Fish & Game took legal advice before ignoring last wishes of fisherman.
Residents say they understand that the science. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
COMMENT: No country in the developed world is trashing its rivers as fast as we are.
COMMENT: We are clearly experiencing management by an unwieldy committee, says Paul Glass.
A new study looking at plight of native fish and land use change paints a grim picture.
Changing numbers on table will not increase nitrogen in waterways, councillors say
CPR was performed on the man at the scene, but he was unable to be revived.
Some of New Zealand's deadliest recorded storms struck in the winter of 1863.
Mathias Svold has just spent a month photographing the Whanganui River and its people
Shrinking rivers are less able to support larger predatory fish like brown trout and eels.
A new commission should be created to help stop decline of our waterways, top forum says.
An algae species that creates mucus-like lake snot has likely now spread to Lake Taupo.
The swollen river overflowed, flooding a construction site.
Environmentalists demand end to clearfelling after logs exacerbate Tolaga Bay flooding.
50 years on from the Manapouri saga, NZ's laws have failed its environment, writer argues.
Rafting companies said conditions were good and safety procedures were followed.
He was nearing the end of three years worth of research for the book.
Tough measures aim to control pollution in rural waterways.
Whanganui should split from Horizons with the district council expanding its role
Freshwater campaigner Dr Mike Joy aims to get action in new role at new university.
Councils have perfected pretending they're doing something meaningful about water quality
COMMENT: Some of dullest minds in the country found at local government tables.
Lots of water improvement work in hand, and requests for lots more
New guidelines to help remove barriers to fish migrating through our rivers and streams.
New data released by Land, Air, Water Aotearoa shows river quality trends are high.
Edgecumbe locals are taking aim at the regional council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
"It was chaotic... like a war zone". Made with funding from NZ On Air.