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Our Changing World for Thursday 7 July 2016

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 30 June 2016
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  • Taniwha - the human-powered submarine

    technology science
    Team Taniwha

    9:46 PM.Team Taniwha, from the University of Auckland, has designed and built a human-powered submarine, that has borrowed ideas from leather-jacket fish, and currently holds the world record for a… Read more Video, Audio

  • Rarest sea lions in the world - and the threats they face

    science environment
    Female sea lion.

    9:34 PM.New Zealand sea lions are the rarest sea lion in the world. They face a number of threats, including disease, food limitation and by-catch in commercial fisheries - so which threat is most important?

    …
  • Wairau Bar: How it all began

    history science
    Wairau Bar, on the Marlborough Coast, is one of New Zealand's most significant archaeological sites.

    9:06 PM.Veronika Meduna joins Rangitane iwi members and scientists at Wairau Bar, New Zealand's most significant archaeological site, to find out about the place and its people, who were among the first to… Read more Video, Audio

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 30 June 2016
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 14 July 2016
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