hector’s dolphin

Expert Reactions | Published: 16 January 202420 February 2024

Surface longline vessels operating near New Zealand’s shore will be required to have cameras on board by today, with the aim of […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 24 June 202024 June 2020

The Government has announced a suite of measures in an effort to protect New Zealand’s native Māui and Hector’s dolphins. […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 17 June 201920 June 2019

The Government has proposed plans to expand protection for Māui and Hector’s dolphins. A discussion document, released today, includes proposals […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 07 June 201907 June 2019

Commercial fishing vessels at greatest risk of encountering rare Māui dolphins will be required to operate with on-board cameras from […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 12 December 201327 February 2020

A major international conference on marine mammals in Dunedin this week has focused attention on efforts to halt the extinction […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 14 March 201216 March 2012

A new Department of Conservation report estimates there are approximately 55 Maui’s dolphins left, leading experts to call for better […]