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Freshwater fish species list
A list all of New Zealand's freshwater fish species. -
Tuna - diet
Longfin eels are the largest and longest-lived fish in New Zealand's freshwaters, and where they are present they are the top predator. -
Northland
Northland, with its northern location, low elevation and close proximity to the sea is characterised by a mild, humid, and rather windy climate. -
Common climate and weather terms
Education ResourceConfused about El Niño, or can't tell the difference between an Anticyclone and an Isobar? Let us help. -
Working with schools
We sponsor regional science and technology fairs around New Zealand and support learning programmes that bring science into the classroom. -
'Eleven-station' series temperature data
Research ProjectTemperature trends from 1930s to present day -
UVI forecast for Specific Sites
Check out UV index forecasts for locations in New Zealand (including ski fields), Australia, the Pacific and Antarctica. -
What do we measure?
Research ProjectA range of physical and chemical variables are measured in the NRWQN.