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Traditional whales shaking things up – but still not coping with climate change
Photo Credit – University of Auckland Tohorā Research Team 2020 (taken with DOC permit)
Nearly 100 years after southern right whales were first protected from hunting, they face a new challenge: how to find food in a changing ocean.
Whale Watching by Satellite
Photo Credit - University of Auckland Tohorā Research Team 2020 (taken with DOC permit)Scientists have successfully attached satellite tracking tags to six New Zealand southern right whales, or tohorā, and are inviting the public to follow the whales’ travels...
The Ocean Race Summit
Photo Credit - Sam Greenfield/Volvo AB Live Ocean co-founder Peter Burling joins global voices for the ocean in The Ocean Race Summit #3. The series brings together leaders and other change-makers to share solutions and winning strategies to help restore ocean health,...
Recovering Right Whales Chart New Course
Photo Credit - Ros Cole, New Zealand Department of Conservation. This pilot study is a first glimpse of where today’s Tohorā go to feed in summer – and it shows a startling change from the whaling era. With only 2 of probably 2,000 Tohorā tracked, we need more...
Ocean Blindness
Photo Credit - Sarah Novak. “Ocean blindness” doesn’t mean that conservation should end at the water’s edge. This summer I was lucky enough to visit two predator-free conservation islands in the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana: Tiritiri Matangi and Rotoroa. A world away...
A Gulf Between Us
Photo Credit - Richard Robinson We’ve failed the Hauraki Gulf. Here’s why. Last night I attended a funeral… at least it felt like a funeral. A couple of hundred people gathered at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron on Auckland’s waterfront, filling every seat,...
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