06:50am Sun 03 Oct, 2021
The sight of eight-year-old Tia Beale - brightly dressed in her dance costumes, collecting rubbish in Douglas Street, Whakatane, and the surrounding area... Read More
04:00pm Fri 01 Oct, 2021
Skills learned playing video games, building virtual worlds and dodging imaginary enemies could be harnessed to help people survive real life hazards. In a unique... Read More
09:10am Thu 30 Sep, 2021
Six thousand litres of sodium hydroxide that spewed from a truck onto a major highway is likely to continue to spill into a nearby stream and experts unable to... Read More
08:30am Tue 28 Sep, 2021
Volcanologists are reporting a "sharp decline in vent temperatures" on White Island. A recent observation flight measured a sharp decline in vent temperatures;... Read More
08:30am Fri 24 Sep, 2021
Left uncontrolled, wild kiwifruit can be devastating to New Zealand native bush and forest. Wild kiwifruit can germinate wherever birds deposit kiwifruit seeds... Read More
06:00pm Thu 23 Sep, 2021
A tiny, jumping moth once feared to be extinct has been found in four new locations in Marlborough. The Kiwaia, or Cloudy Bay moth, also known as a mat daisy... Read More
01:44pm Wed 22 Sep, 2021
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has rattled Melbourne this morning with reports of damage in the city and across Victoria. Geoscience Australia said the earthquake... Read More
09:10am Wed 22 Sep, 2021
A $13.3 million grant will help researchers assess New Zealand's preparedness and resilience to nearshore volcano hazards in the Bay of Plenty, according to the... Read More
03:00pm Tue 21 Sep, 2021
The University of Waikato is taking up the mantle of hosting the 4th Aotearoa New Zealand Sustainable Development Goals Summit in 2023. This two-day event will... Read More
10:45am Tue 21 Sep, 2021
An unlucky male godwit/kuaka migrating back to the Firth of Thames has been forced into a massive u-turn over the Pacific Ocean and finished up back at his Alaskan... Read More
12:00pm Sat 18 Sep, 2021
An accumulation of data on kererū - the New Zealand pigeon - is now in its final year, and experts are asking for the community's help one last time. Tony Stoddard... Read More
10:00am Sat 18 Sep, 2021
Climate change and the forest was the focus of a field trip at Aongatete recently. Tauranga Sunrise Rotary, Bay Conservation Alliance and students from local... Read More