A handful of species we work on

Once in freshwater, glass eels develop into darker pigmented juvenile eels known as elvers.

A carbon neutral activity is one that has a carbon footprint of zero.

Water take (also known as water abstraction) has a range of valuable public and private uses.

When fresh water meets salty water - a classroom exercise that explores the physics of estuaries.

A participatory project empowering communities with self-help tools to improve water, sanitation and hygiene.

Dog Island levels

What are the potential sources of chemical contamination from agricultural activities?

Where and when do white sharks occur in New Zealand waters, and how can fisheries bycatch be reduced?

Various industries and land use activities have the potential to impact on water quality and mahinga kai unless properly managed.

In comparison with regions exposed to the west, Gisborne experiences a greater number of weather and climatic extremes.

National climate maps