Invasive Koi Carp Overrunning Waikato Basin
WAIKATO, NEW ZEALAND - The Waikato basin is “pest fish central”, with the invasive koi carp making up nearly 80 per cent of the biomass of the fish living in New...

NZ Import Catfish to the Peril of the People
NEW ZEALAND - “A recent decision by MAF Biosecurity NZ to allow the importation of Vietnamese catfish (Basa) will devastate the New Zealand inshore fishery industry”...

Ocean Acidification a Real Threat to Shellfish
NEW ZEALAND - Bluff's oyster fisheries in Foveaux Strait may be at the top of a hit list of species vulnerable to increasing acidity levels in the oceans, New...

Kiwis Show Concern for Freshwater Environment
NEW ZEALAND - Kiwis believe water pollution and water related issues are the most important environmental issues facing New Zealand, according to the fifth biennial...

Monitoring Threat in New Zealand's Rivers
NEW ZEALAND - Two decades of monitoring of river water quality by NIWA has provided important information that is helping to care for New Zealand’s iconic rivers,...