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Lithodes Aotearoa and Pie-crust crab Metacarcinus novaezelandiae. (Photos: Owen Anderson, Shane Ahyong and NIWA)

National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

1 year ago

NIWA and Te Papa collaborate to shed light on the 'insects of the sea'

As the sun begins to set over the bustling city of Wellington, a world of shimmering scales, clicking claws and darting antennae awaits its...

As New Zealand faces these changing weather patterns and potential El Niño conditions, it is essential for the public to remain informed about the latest forecasts and potential impacts.

National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

1 year ago

Heavy rainfall looms for New Zealand as climate patterns shift

A northerly quarter air flow in mid-April could direct tropical moisture towards Aotearoa/New Zealand, increasing the likelihood of heavy rainfall, according to...

End of summer snowline survey, Tasman Glacier. (Photo: NIWA / Rebekah Parsons-King)

National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

1 year ago

New Zealand's glaciers continue to shrink amid climatic changes

New Zealand's renowned glaciers continue to lose snow and ice, as revealed by the latest annual end-of-summer snowline survey conducted by NIWA. The 2023...

National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

NIWA and Te Papa collaborate to shed light on the 'insects of the sea'

Heavy rainfall looms for New Zealand as climate patterns shift

New Zealand's glaciers continue to shrink amid climatic changes

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