Overfishing, habitat destruction, and pollution have been the biggest threats to marine species in the past, according to a ...
An exception for commercial ring-net fishing in some protected areas of the Hauraki Gulf means they don’t count towards the ...
The recovery of kelp forests brought many fish species back. But fish stocks in the reserve remain far below those present ...
The new bill builds on decades-long efforts to protect the Hauraki Gulf from the degradation of human activities.
In fact, they discovered that they are growing hotter, more acidic, and rising faster than oceans in other places, and that ...
This Bill has been a decades-long campaign to restore one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most treasured marine ecosystems ... about significant compromises in the Bill’s final form: Commercial fishing has ...
The Department of Conservation (DOC) was responsible for managing and monitoring 19 new protected areas, located across the ...
Fishery Officers usually graduate with little fanfare. It’s important they know how valuable their work is. There is a lot at ...