New Zealand will not commit to a second round of Kyoto Protocol emissions reductions but will instead make pledges under […]
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‘World’s rarest whale’ found in New Zealand
DOC workers who spent their New Year’s Eve examining two odd-looking whales stranded on a New Zealand beach can be […]
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The number of flu cases recorded in Auckland city are higher than would be expected, according to the latest data […]
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A nor’easter threatening to target the East Coast as it recovers from Superstorm Sandy may be less severe than previously […]
Continue readingNo Marine Protected Areas for Ross Sea – experts respond
The Antarctic Ross Sea will remain open to fishing in all areas following the failure of an international meeting to […]
Continue readingProtecting the Maui’s dolphin in Auckland
Writing for Fairfax’s Auckland Now, reporter Delwyn Dickey examines the science and politics of protecting the Maui’s dolphin. An excerpt […]
Continue readingBill to regulate health products
The government’s Health Select Committee has reported back on proposed legislation for regulating natural health products, with all parties involved […]
Continue readingGetting SAVVY: media skills for scientists
Science Media SAVVY, a new series of media skills workshops the Science Media Centre is running for scientists, kicked off […]
Continue readingHurricane Sandy – Experts Respond
Hurricane Sandy, currently hitting the East Coast of the United States, shares several similarities with Cyclone Giselle – which sunk […]
Continue readingScience Media Centre Internship 2013
The Science Media Centre is looking for a summer intern / volunteer to lend a hand with day-to-day operations of […]
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