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Smelt
Smelt have a distinctly forked tail and a strong cucumber smell. -
Water dams
Damming water for urban use, hydro-electric power generation, irrigation, and other industrial and commercial uses. -
Coming from overseas?
If you're moving to join us here at NIWA, we want to say thanks for choosing us by helping you with your big move. -
Summer Series 7: Beware! The golden triangle of the bronze whaler
News article06 June 2017 -
Summer Series 5: Paua is a summer delicacy. Dig deep for the blackfoot sea snail!
News article06 June 2017 -
Sea-level rise
Education ResourceOne of the major consequences of climate change is rising global sea levels. -
Regional modelling of New Zealand climate
Research ProjectDeveloping probabilistic scenarios of expected future regional climate changes. -
Tuna aquaculture - New Zealand
New Zealand's first eel farm was established in 1971. Despite other farms opening in later years, no eel farms remained by the start of the 1980s. -
Aquaculture Activities
Shellfish gathering and farming take place in marine and freshwater environments. -
Wastewater treatment activities
Rural, urban, and suburban wastewater treatment methods.