Te Wānanga, the new public space appearing in Auckland's ferry basin is going to bring the marine world to the thousands of visitors and locals that pass through there every day. Shellfish restoration will be a key part of that story, with mussel ropes extending from the new platform to the seafloor. Mahi nui Auckland Transport
Congratulations SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium for taking the plunge on a $1.1m redevelopment featuring the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. We can't wait to visit! 🐋🐳🤿
New research suggests that the global population of oceanic sharks/mangō and rays/whai has declined by more than 70% in the past 50 years and qualifies over 75% of all species to be classed as threatened with extinction.
Some of these globally threatened shark species can be seen here in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, another reason why more research and our goal of at least 30% marine protection is so important.
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This is a game changer. 30,000 students are spending the next 21 days looking at how to restore the Hauraki Gulf. What an incredible initiative by Young Ocean Explorers 👏👏 follow progress at the link below! ... See MoreSee Less
Young Ocean Explorers has been on a mission since 2012 to inspire kids to love our ocean - through entertaining education. We want to capture children's imaginations through great storytelling, bringi...
Kiri Allan - Labour MP has reconfirmed the government's commitment to 30% marine protection, in line with the Hauraki Gulf Forum's goal for Tīkapa Moana, Te Moananui-ā-Toi. We stand ready to make that happen: right here, right now. David ParkerWillie JacksonJames ShawChlöe SwarbrickEugenie Sage MP
An adventure for young leaders with a passion for the environment. Waikato, New Zealand 19 - 23 April 2021 Auckland, New Zealand 11 - 15 October 2021 Students (Year 11 - 13) Fr...
Mussel reef restoration work in the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana/Te Moananui-ā-Toi took a huge step forward today, with Auckland Council’s decision to approve a resource consent - valid for the next ...
At 5.30am this morning Ngāti Paoa tohunga and kaumātua looked out over the wide expanse of Oneroa Bay, on the north coast of Waiheke Island, and laid down a rāhui.
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10 hours ago
Te Wānanga, the new public space appearing in Auckland's ferry basin is going to bring the marine world to the thousands of visitors and locals that pass through there every day. Shellfish restoration will be a key part of that story, with mussel ropes extending from the new platform to the seafloor. Mahi nui Auckland Transport
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Stunning coastal shelf nears completion, opening downtown to the sea
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Seemingly floating above the Downtown Ferry Basin, Te Wānanga, the new downtown public space is an impressive feat of engineering.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Hauraki Gulf Forum
11 hours ago
Congratulations SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium for taking the plunge on a $1.1m redevelopment featuring the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. We can't wait to visit! 🐋🐳🤿
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Kelly Tarlton's unveils attraction expansion plans - NZ Herald
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Auckland's sea life aquarium will later this year open a new million-dollar exhibit.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Awesome 👏🏼
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New research suggests that the global population of oceanic sharks/mangō and rays/whai has declined by more than 70% in the past 50 years and qualifies over 75% of all species to be classed as threatened with extinction.
Some of these globally threatened shark species can be seen here in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, another reason why more research and our goal of at least 30% marine protection is so important.
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Shark population dramatically declined in last 50 years, extinction of some species could follow, research shows
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There has been a 71 per cent decline in the presence of oceanic sharks and rays in the last 50 years.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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1 week ago
Mahi nui Emirates Team New Zealand Trees That Count. Good to see carbon offsetting, plus planting in the Firth of Thames. Sir Stephen is right - we all need to do much more. 👏 Live Ocean The Tindall Foundation
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😡 look at the destruction an illegal set net has caused in one of our marine reserves. If you see any activity like this please report it. ... See MoreSee Less
120-metre long set net found in Auckland marine reserve
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DOC is investigating after a 120-metre long fishing net was found in Motu Manawa-Pollen Island Marine Reserve on 2 February by a DOC ranger.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Appalling - need stronger penalties and measures.
Hauraki Gulf Forum
2 weeks ago
This is a game changer. 30,000 students are spending the next 21 days looking at how to restore the Hauraki Gulf. What an incredible initiative by Young Ocean Explorers 👏👏 follow progress at the link below! ... See MoreSee Less
YOE - Love Our Ocean
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Young Ocean Explorers has been on a mission since 2012 to inspire kids to love our ocean - through entertaining education. We want to capture children's imaginations through great storytelling, bringi...Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Super excited about this kicking off, thanks so much for developing this for our Tamariki Young Ocean Explorers!
Amazing mahi Steve & Riley
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2 weeks ago
Kiri Allan - Labour MP has reconfirmed the government's commitment to 30% marine protection, in line with the Hauraki Gulf Forum's goal for Tīkapa Moana, Te Moananui-ā-Toi. We stand ready to make that happen: right here, right now. David Parker Willie Jackson James Shaw Chlöe Swarbrick Eugenie Sage MP
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Pressure mounts for Govt action on marine protection
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Environmentalists say they are concerned the Government won't follow an election pledge to protect 30 percent of marine area by 2030.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Let’s get it done team of 5million, and preferably sooner rather than in 7-10 years time.
Hauraki Gulf Forum
2 weeks ago
What's the fastest growing source of food in the world? Seaweed.
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The world's fastest-growing source of food
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The green fronds that grow along much of India's shoreline have large potential as a sustainable food source, while helping to fight climate change.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Hauraki Gulf Forum
2 weeks ago
The very first parliamentary question of the year was about our moana, including the Waiheke rāhui. Thanks for asking the questions James Shaw Chlöe Swarbrick Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Tim van de Molen MP.
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Hauraki Gulf Forum
3 weeks ago
A wonderful opportunity to visit Te Motutapu a Taikehu at the end of this month in partnership with Ngai Tai ki Tamaki
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Auckland's Motutapu Island to host new festival with music, food and nature focus
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The festival includes musicians and food trucks, but its prime focus is to introduce people to the island and its cultural significance.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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3 weeks ago
Calling all year 11-13 students - BLAKE Inspire 2021 applications are now open, closing February 26th. This is an AMAZING opportunity!!
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BLAKE Inspire - Blake NZ
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An adventure for young leaders with a passion for the environment. Waikato, New Zealand 19 - 23 April 2021 Auckland, New Zealand 11 - 15 October 2021 Students (Year 11 - 13) Fr...Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Steve Farrelly for your aspiring leaders
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3 weeks ago
Google Google Maps we need you to add our marine protected areas to Google Maps to help prevent incidents like this Goat Island Marine Discovery Centre Department of Conservation
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Anglers busted catching snapper in Goat Island marine reserve north of Auckland - NZ Herald
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It has been protected for 45 years, but the fishers allegedly claimed they did not know.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Hauraki Gulf Forum
3 weeks ago
Ka rawe. Massive news for Tīkapa Moana, Te Moananui-ā-Toi! Congratulations Revive Our Gulf.Thank you Auckland Council
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Auckland Council Grant Multi-year Consent To Mussel Reef Restoration In The Hauraki Gulf
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Mussel reef restoration work in the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana/Te Moananui-ā-Toi took a huge step forward today, with Auckland Council’s decision to approve a resource consent - valid for the next ...Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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That's fabulous news!! Thanks so much to those involved
A positive move forward towards restoration
Hooray! Well done to all involved.
About time great work keep it up 🐧
Hauraki Gulf Forum
4 weeks ago
We stood with Ngāti Paoa this morning to tautoko their rāhui around Waiheke.
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Guardians of the gulf
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At 5.30am this morning Ngāti Paoa tohunga and kaumātua looked out over the wide expanse of Oneroa Bay, on the north coast of Waiheke Island, and laid down a rāhui.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Ka mau te wehi Ngati Paoa!