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Fishing for the truth on ocean protection

Fishing for the truth on ocean protection

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 22 November 201114 February 2019

An article by Gareth Morgan and Geoff Simmons in the New Zealand Herald highlights the environmental issues surrounding fishing,  drawing […]

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Antarctic fishing slips under the radar – Editorial

Antarctic fishing slips under the radar – Editorial

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 18 October 201114 February 2019

An editorial in this week’s Waikato Times highlights the issue of commercial fisheries in the Antarctic. The topic was also […]

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NZ salmon research makes a splash in Canada

Expert Reactions, In the News  |  Published: 24 August 201131 August 2011

Research led by a New Zealand scientist has shown that salmon farming in Canada may be having a negative impact […]

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Marine phytoplankton in decline for past century

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 29 July 2010

Global stocks of phytoplankton — the foundation of the marine food web, and drivers of the ‘biological pump’ that sequesters […]

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Stuff/NZPA: Orange roughy fishery collapse continues

In the News  |  Published: 07 July 2010

The Ministry of Fisheries has said that despite efforts, the orange roughy fishery on the Chatham Rise is continuing to […]

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NZ Herald: Fish forever?

In the News  |  Published: 31 May 201031 May 2010

Peter Huck writes in the New Zealand Herald about our fisheries situation, the Quota Management System (introduced in the late […]

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Bay Chronicle: Troubled waters

In the News  |  Published: 06 May 2010

Keri Molloy writes in The Bay Chronicle about a new public awareness campaign, focusing on the destruction of fisheries globally […]

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Dom Post: Fishing limit decisions ‘guesswork’

Dom Post: Fishing limit decisions ‘guesswork’

In the News  |  Published: 09 March 201014 February 2019

Nick Churchouse writes in the Dominion Post about the view of an eminent NZ scientist that decisions on commercial fishing […]

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‘Fish for the future’ – the science behind the catch

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 07 March 201008 March 2010

ONLINE BRIEFING: Monday 8 March 2010, 11 am NZT Seaweek kicks off this week with the theme ‘Fish for the […]

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Newsletter Digest: Fisheries Science, CRI Taskforce and the SMC Media Trackers

Blog  |  Published: 05 March 2010

The science behind the catch As we head into Sea Week and New Zealanders digest the message of the hard-hitting […]

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