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How warming oceans increased marine biodiversity – Expert Reaction

How warming oceans increased marine biodiversity – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 August 202127 August 2021

New Zealand has marine fossil records that span the course of 40 million years. Now they’re giving us a glimpse at how marine […]

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Hotter, longer marine heatwaves over past century – Expert Reaction

Hotter, longer marine heatwaves over past century – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 11 April 201813 February 2019

Marine heatwaves have been increasing in length, number and intensity over the past century, according to a study investigating global […]

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New Zealand’s oil spill record scrutinised – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 12 October 201528 March 2016

More than our tons of oil have been spilt in New Zealand waters since the Rena oil spill in 2011, […]

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Te putaiao mo apopo o Aotearoa — The future of science in New Zealand

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 31 July 201528 March 2016

The country’s brightest minds ponder the future of science in a special issue of the Journal of Royal Society of New […]

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Election 2014 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Election 2014 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 08 September 201423 July 2020

The Science Media Centre put questions on key science-related issues to the political parties ahead of the General Election scheduled […]

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Marine scientists swamp Stewart Island

In the News  |  Published: 07 July 201107 July 2011

The New Zealand Marine Science Society’s annual conference is this year being held far south in Oban, Stewart Island, but […]

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