On 1 July 2025, NIWA merged with GNS Science to become Earth Sciences New Zealand.

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Poto Davies (Ngāti Koroki Kahukura), Niketi Toataua (NIWA Pou Arahi), Associate Professor Dr Yu Cao (Wuhan Botanic Garden, CAS), Deborah Hofstra (NIWA Principal Scientist), Merekara Warrington (Ngāti Koroki Kahukura), and Sidney Robcke (University of Waikato) at a gold clam hui. Bob's Landing, Waikato.
Maddy Brennan, NIWA

Poto Davies (Ngāti Koroki Kahukura), Niketi Toataua (NIWA Pou Arahi), Associate Professor Dr Yu Cao (Wuhan Botanic Garden, CAS), Deborah Hofstra (NIWA Principal Scientist), Merekara Warrington (Ngāti Koroki Kahukura), and Sidney Robcke (University of Waikato) at a gold clam hui. Bob's Landing, Waikato.