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

NIWA_MemoirCover

The front cover of the new NIWA Biodiversity Memoir features a close up image of Uroptychus bispinatus Baba, 1988 (NIWA 72233) on a specimen of Chrysogorgia coral. This beautiful squat lobster was collected from the south cone of Clark Seamount between 1456 m and 1460 m. Image credit: Rob Stewart, NIWA