Five new projects will be funded in the latest round of the Aotearoa New Zealand Science Journalism Fund. Grants ranging from […]
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Inaugural CRI science awards
Science New Zealand, the body that represents the country’s seven Crown Research Institutes (CRIs), hosted its inaugural national awards at […]
Continue readingPort Hills fires: Lessons for the entire country – Fiona Carswell
Following the Port Hills fire, re-planting quickly and correctly is crucial, writes Landcare Research chief scientist Fiona Carswell. An excerpt […]
Continue readingKiwis help tackle Aussie pests
New Zealand-designed software created to predict and tackle mouse outbreaks is being trialled in Australia. MouseAlert.org.au is a new, interactive website based on […]
Continue readingRoyal wedding leaves sizable carbon footprint
Kate & Wills – April 29, 2011. Everyone who is anyone will be there, but what is the environmental impact […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Anthony Doesburg – Eyes in the skies keeping track of events below
Anthony Doesburg writes in the New Zealand Herald about how New Zealand could make far greater use of satellite images, […]
Continue readingThe Press: New farms destroying native NZ
David Williams writes in The Press about research by Landcare suggesting that intensive farming is having an extremely negative effect […]
Continue readingMalborough Express: Spiky find may be new species
A New Zealand slug has been found which could, an expert says, be a new species. The slug, which features […]
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