Nelson

Expert Reactions | Published: 01 July 202503 July 2025

Heavy rain warnings have been issued for the top of the South Island for Thursday. The warnings come as the region recovers […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 27 February 201927 February 2019

A new bush fire has broken out near Nelson, as warm and extremely dry conditions persist in the region. Police […]

In the News | Published: 12 February 2019

Wildfires, like the one that has scorched hundreds of hectares of forest near Nelson, may become more common in New […]

In the News | Published: 23 November 200923 November 2009

Niwa chief climate scientist Dr David Wratt says the world has only six years to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions […]

In the News | Published: 09 November 2009

70 million-year-old dinosaur footprints have been discovered in New Zealand’s South Island, in northwest Nelson, by GNS Science geologist Greg […]