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Second deployment of underwater sensors shines light on ‘marine darkwaves’ in Waihau Bay
Underwater sensors in Waihau Bay are capturing how sediment-driven marine darkwaves reduce light to reefs and kelp, providing new data to support iwi-led stewardship and…
US students dive deep into marine conservation in Tauranga
The University of Waikato’s international short course blends Māori perspectives with scientific training on Aotearoa’s coastline. A group of undergraduate science students from the University…
Tauranga Harbour SeaPods
Seapods Spark Marine Revival in Tauranga – A Dive into Innovation Tauranga Harbour’s marine life is thriving, thanks to an innovative seapod project led by…
Cyclone Gabrielle and Marine Darkwaves
13/02/2025 by Francois Thoral Cyclone Gabrielle has tragically showed us how extreme events not only impact us on land, but also how they can affect…
New Marine Research and Education Facility in Tauranga
A Future Hub for Marine Science & Kaitiakitanga Tauranga Moana is set to become a powerhouse for marine research and education, with the announcement of…
Tropical Cyclones, Sedimentation, and Marine Health
Tropical cyclones are powerful weather events that leave lasting imprints on terrestrial and marine ecosystems. In the Eastern Bay of Plenty, Cyclones Gabrielle (February 2023)…
