Conservation Projects

Ban on harvesting marine life from rockpools goes into force
Ban on harvesting marine life from rockpools comes into force

Raymarine on board to help map 100% of world’s ocean floor
Raymarine has entered a strategic collaboration with The Nippon Foundation and GEBCO (General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans...

Feisty Westland petrel defies the odds
Defying the odds in a country where 90% of seabirds face extinction, the resilient Westland petrel thrives in its colony near...

Cruise vessel subs facilitate marine exploration
Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, these submarines can dive to depths of 300 meters.

Anchoring ban around Little Barrier Island as biosecurity rules tighten
Boaties are being warned to steer clear of anchoring anywhere near Hauturu / Little Barrier Island, with the Ministry for Pri...

Green invasion: Northland’s fight back against exotic caulerpa
When Cyclone Tam swept across Northland earlier this year, it left behind the usual trail of wind-damage and debris. But in t...

New Marine Protections in the Hauraki Gulf: Balancing Conservation and Commercial Interests
The Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana is one of New Zealand’s most important marine environments, rich in biodiversity and significan...







