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In 2016, NIWA technician Rod Budd is doing a routine dive under the Antarctic ice at Cape Evans, studying the creatures that live there.

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A team of NIWA scientific divers have successfully searched for a freshwater freak of nature in Otago’s alpine lakes.

Ship anchors may cause extensive and long-lasting damage to the seafloor, according to new NIWA research.

A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

New Zealand’s glaciers appear "smashed and shattered" due to enduring ice loss, says NIWA.

A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

Strange fish behaviour has been captured by NIWA scientists