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NZ Water Model - Hydrology
Research ProjectBringing together leading scientific organisations and regional councils, this project aims to develop a sophisticated computer modelling framework that will enable users to accurately predict how much freshwater is available, where it has come from, and how quickly it moves through New Zealand catchments. -
Scientists eavesdrop on endangered dolphins
News article07 June 2017The critically endangered Māui dolphin is getting a helping hand from scientists this month who are beginning a year-long research project to listen in on them. -
High Performance Computing Facility
FacilityThe High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF) is supercharging New Zealand science. -
Compound Specific Isotope Analysis (CSIA)
Compound specific stable isotope analysis techniques are an increasingly useful tool to address many ecological and environmental research questions. -
Stepping into the river
Feature story06 June 2017NIWA discusses, in depth, this year's most asked question—what is happening to our fresh waterways? -
International fisheries scientists meeting in Nelson
Media release30 March 2017Scientists from around the globe are meeting in Nelson next week to discuss the latest advances in fisheries technology. -
Acoustic recordings of rare whale species in Cook Strait
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Unique research records rare whale species in Cook Strait
Media release29 March 2017The sounds of whales and dolphins rarely seen in New Zealand waters have been recorded by a NIWA scientist in a pioneering underwater sound project.