Fisheries New Zealand has introduced two proposals to tackle kina barrens on the North East coast of Aotearoa.  Kina barrens ...

Overnight, the World Health Organization hosted a webinar on the public health risk of avian influenza (H5N1) recently detected in dairy cattle in the US. H5N1 has decimated wild birds and poultry ...

A New Zealand study shows a tenfold increase in the amount of ADHD medication dispensed for adults between 2006 and 2022, but the majority of those with the condition still aren't receiving treatment.

The Environmental Protection Authority has approved the import and release of four insects in the Manawatū-Whanganui region to control the spread of purple loosestrife, an invasive wetland weed.

From next year, the government expects all public schools to teach students to read with a ‘structured literacy approach’. Yesterday’s pre-Budget announcement committed $67 million to support ...

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