Would you like to be a part of a creative celebration of environmental consciousness today? Head along to Mount Maunganui and get involved in a free community... Read More

A rare white heron is being spotted around Pāpāmoa. EnviroHub Bay of Plenty community coordinator Cathy Donnelly says they have had 'a few” of their followers... Read More

More than 13,500 international anglers took to the water in pursuit of New Zealand's renowned wild trout during the recent fishing season, according to data from... Read More

El Niño is on its way, with whispers it could cause the Earth's warmest ever year. But what is it? NIWA scientists tell all. Over the past three years,... Read More

A ban on non-compostable labels on New Zealand-grown fruit and vegetables comes into force on July 1. But that doesn't mean consumers can put the stickers... Read More

Dissecting undigested prey may sound a bit gruesome, but a Rotorua charity is using this method to advance our understanding of the diet and health of New Zealand's... Read More

Scientists have returned from a 14-day expedition to one of the most unexplored parts of the ocean. NIWA and Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers on... Read More

A well-known Kiwi scientist is visiting Tauranga on June 28, to explain the concept of degrowth, and why we can't become a sustainable region without addressing... Read More

State Highway 2 north of Gisborne will remain closed until at least Friday, June 30, as further movement at Mātāwai and Ormond has made it unsafe for road users... Read More

More than 100 trees will soon be removed from the reserve area alongside Puarenga Stream, near Sala Street in Rotorua, to reduce the risk of tree fall. The removal... Read More

East Coast communities are again cut off from one another as heavy rain forced evacuations and saw scores of road closures amid bridge washouts, slips and cracked... Read More

Heavy rain has been hammering the Tai Rāwhiti - Gisborne region this week, with officials placing a state of emergency until Sunday. Tai Rāwhiti Civil Defence... Read More