Our Changing World: What happened when the pūteketeke’s fame faded?
Published: October 13, 2025 17:26
Comedian John Oliver's intervention propelled the grebe to fame. But for some, the 'bird of the century' is no fleeting infatuation.
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New Zealand's resilience to climate change the focus of new $12m research programme
Published: October 8, 2025 01:32
Acting early on adaptation to climate risks will avoid costly losses in the future, says the programme head.
Bill to protect Hauraki Gulf passes
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/575266/bill-to-protect-hauraki-gulf-passes
Published: October 7, 2025 07:29
The new bill builds on decades-long efforts to protect the Hauraki Gulf from the degradation of human activities.
'The job hasn't been completed' - Manawanui wreck still causing concerns one year after sinking
Published: October 6, 2025 07:04
One year after HMNZS Manawanui hit a Samoan reef, locals say the compensation is needed.
Santana Minerals close to lodging application for $4.4 billion Central Otago gold mine
Published: September 30, 2025 05:42
Getting consent for a vast gold mine is an "extremely rigourous and difficult process", the company has told shareholders.
Our Changing World: The Lough Hyne sponge mystery
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/ourchangingworld/574604/our-changing-world-the-lough-hyne-sponge-mystery
Published: September 30, 2025 05:23
Lough Hyne is home to an island, a ruined castle - and a marine sponge mystery that Kiwi researchers are helping to unravel.
First fluttering shearwater returns to Cape Farewell
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/574486/first-fluttering-shearwater-returns-to-cape-farewell
Published: September 29, 2025 04:57
Yonga was translocated from the Marlborough Sounds three years ago.
Our Changing World: Detecting cow burps from space
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/ourchangingworld/573989/our-changing-world-detecting-cow-burps-from-space
Published: September 24, 2025 03:20
A methane-detecting satellite, supported by $32 million of government funding, is lost in space. What data did it manage to collect before it went dark?