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Issues behind the smoke screen
Easily recognized for being one of the most popular substance use (or abuse) trends among teens and young adults is…
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Global opposition for the rush to mine the deep seabed is growing
Most of us have heard that Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) has recently come out publicly in support of a conditional…
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Artificial plants a graveconcern
Each year, on November 1st, we remember those who have passed on. The expression we use is Turama or “All…
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Deep Sea Capacity Building
A marine research and training programme called Denticles and Tentacles offered a unique opportunity to train students between the ages…
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Sea sponges as an organic industry
Much of the world we live in today is made of plastic. This western influenced product that we have come…
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It is time to clean up our act
International Coastal Cleanup Day is dedicated to raising awareness about the growing pollution on our beaches and in our environment.…
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Birds are species worth flying high for. Our future depends on it
Birds are species worth flying high for – our future depends on it Te Ipukarea Society participants have recently returned…
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A natural enemy for the invasive African Tulip tree
A Natural Enemy for the Invasive African Tulip Tree Native to South Africa’s tropical rainforests, one of the world’s worst…
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Waste wise schools
Waste wise schools Schools not only play a significant role in education but also have a vital role in establishing…
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Kākerōri record breaking numbers
Data taken from: Robertson et al. 2020. Takitumu Conservation Area Management Plan 2020-2030. The Kakerori or Rarotonga Flycatcher found in…
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Everything whale be alright
Everything whale be alright. Whale watching in the Cook Islands is a thrill treasured by visitors who are lucky enough…
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Predicting the impacts of deep-seabed mining
Predicting the Impacts of Deep seabed Mining. This article comprises the conclsuion from a report entitled “Prediction the Impact of…
