A biodiverse marine ecosystem

He tohunga ō tātou tūpuna mō te āta mātaitanga. He mea whakamōhio i a rātou ngā raraunga mai i ngā mātaitanga i te manaakitanga o te...

Māori knowledge and methods are increasingly being incorporated into New Zealand’s conservation practices. In this story, we meet researcher Dr Priscilla Wehi who uses both mātauranga...

Seaweek is New Zealand’s annual national week about the sea. It is coordinated by the Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC) and includes...

Simply defined, a tipping point is the point when a number of changes or incidents become significant enough to cause a large change in the way...

Fishing is a very important industry in New Zealand, and we have one of the largest territorial waters in the world. This timeline provides a look...

In this activity, students learn about habitats, and why and how animals and plants are best suited to particular habitats.

Resilience usually refers to an individual’s tendency to cope with stress and adversity. This concept is increasingly being used in the scientific fields of ecology and...