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The Pacific's big fisheries body takes new conservation steps
World Wildlife Fund New Zealand has welcomed new conservation measures adopted by the Pacific region at its big annual tuna summit. Audio
Protecting our fishers from conservation efforts
New Zealand is making Australia look good when it comes to new efforts to save the world's biodiversity and protect its oceans. Audio
Māui Drone Project launched to bring species back from brink
A programme that could help bring back a dolphin species from the brink of extinction has been launched with the Prime Minister's support.
The Māui Drone Project - lead by the World Wildlife… Audio
Tracking tuna from bait to plate
At the moment it's very difficult for consumers to establish the provenance of tuna. WWF New Zealand hopes blockchain technology will soon enable people to find out whether the fish has been caught… Video, Audio
Great Kererū Count takes flight
Social media features heavily this year in the hunt for our native pigeon, the kereru. The annual Great Kereru Count has begun and continues until next weekend - encouraging people all over the… Audio
Regrets - NGOs have a few over Pacific tuna talks
The environmental group, WWF, regrets the failure of a European Union move to place limits on shark finning at last week's meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. Audio
Mass extinction on the cards
World wildlife has fallen by 58 percent in 40 years according to a new report by the Zoological Society of London and WWF - meanwhile a local report released yesterday by the Ministry for the… Audio
Wildlife populations down by 58% - report
Global wildlife populations have fallen by nearly 60 percent since 1970, a new report has found.
WWF slams marine proposal
A proposal restricting commercial fishing in the Hauraki Gulf and the Marlborough Sounds is being described by environmental campaigners as a 'massive disappointment.' Audio
Govt policies 'don't meet global goal of 1.5°C'
Environmental groups say the government will have to backtrack on some of its policies in order to meet commitments it has agreed to in Paris.
Pressure grows for greater fisheries observer measures
The WWF has called for the Tuna Commission to adopt greater measures to ensure the safety of fisheries observers onboard fishing vessels after the disappearance of another observer working on Pacific… Audio
Number of animals on earth halved in 40 years
The number of wild animals on Earth has halved in the past 40 years - according the World Wide Fund for Nature. Audio
