In a stark revelation, 2023 has been confirmed as the hottest year on record, according to climate scientist Dr. Kevin Trenberth from the University of Auckland. The alarming findings, analyzed through a meticulous study of ocean temperatures, uncover the undeniable influence of anthropogenic climate change, further exacerbated by the El Niño event. Rising Ocean Temperatures […]

In the vast expanse of New Zealand’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), a silent carbon treasure lies buried at the bottom of the ocean, awaiting discovery and understanding. A groundbreaking report, led by Niwa, has unveiled the staggering revelation that more than 2.2 billion tons of organic carbon are concealed in the marine sediments of New […]

Discover the diverse marine ecosystems in Australia and New Zealand and the threats they face, including climate change, pollution, and overfishing. Explore the ongoing conservation efforts and find out how you can contribute to protecting these valuable ecosystems.