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

Coral

NIWA research improves our understanding of the biology and ecology of deep-sea corals and the ecosystems they support in New Zealand waters and adjacent regions in the South Pacific.

  • Loans - Policy and Procedures

    Specimens can be loaned to universities, colleges, museums and other research or education institutions for the use of resident research staff.