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Seafood sector
NIWA's seafood sector work comprises our fish, fisheries and aquaculture research and consultancy. -
Sediment and mining
How can mining activities influence sediments in waterways? -
Climate change, global warming and greenhouse gases
Climate data and common terms explaining the causes and effects of climate change. -
Rain Gauge - OTA OSK15180T
This is the standard precision instrument NIWA uses throughout New Zealand in the National Climate Network, and elsewhere, for rainfall measurement. -
NZ Freshwater Fish Database Help
Learn how to use the New Zealand Freshwater Fish Database (NZFFD) -
Stream periphyton monitoring manual
This manual prescribes a set of sampling and analysis protocols applicable to most of the common stream habitats in New Zealand. -
Mussels: more, fresher, better
Feature story06 June 2017The seafood counter at your local supermarket has changed. -
Coralline Algae
This identification guide covers the common crustose coralline algae found in central New Zealand. -
Mahinga kai and migration
A high proportion of New Zealand’s native freshwater fish fauna need to migrate to and from the sea. -
Otago
The climate of Otago is perhaps the most diverse of any region in New Zealand. -
Station details
Station height is in metres above mean sea level. Years of data are the number of complete years of data for the 1981 – 2010 period.