NZ’s first marine reserve is turning 50 – the lessons from its recovery are invaluable

In 1964, a decade before the marine reserve was established, the Leigh marine laboratory opened on the cliffs above it. Its ...

Officials thrilled after new law triples major protections: 'We couldn't be more delighted'

Overfishing, habitat destruction, and pollution have been the biggest threats to marine species in the past, according to a ...

EDS’s Advocacy Lands Marine Protection As Decision Made To Ban Bottom Contact Fishing Methods

The Environmental Defence Society (EDS) hails a Waikato Regional Council decision to prohibit destructive bottom-contact fishing methods from most of the eastern Waikato coastal marine area. “This is ...
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NZ Green Outdoors | Fishing and Cooking Back Steaks in Gisborne

Join me in Gisborne, New Zealand, for a fun outdoor adventure — fishing, cooking fresh back steaks, and enjoying the beauty ...
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Tourists help pull dumped fishing net from harbour

International tourists visiting the Eastern Bay this week didn’t discover the 100% Pure New Zealand image from the glossy marketing. Instead, they helped drag an abandoned fishing net from Ōhiwa ...
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Caught on Video: Shark jumps on fishing boat in New Zealand

WHITIANGA, New Zealand -- A shark gave a fishing group a big surprise by leaping onto their boat. It happened off the coast of Whitianga in New Zealand on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. The group was ...