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

Estimated concentrations of dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) (top) and phytoflagellates (phytoplankton, bottom) in the Firth of Thames. (a) when filter-feeders absent, (b) ratio of filter-feeders present: filter-feeders absent. All except phytoflagellat