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• February 20, 2019

  In Celebration of Sharks

  NZAEE Seaweek – Kaupapa Moana 2019 Saturday 2nd to Sunday 10th March 2019. “Tiakina o Tatou Moana – Care for our Seas”. http://www.seaweek.org.nz/ Seaweek is New Zealand’s annual national week about the sea and is hosted by the NZ Association for Environmental Education (NZAEE). Focused on learning from the sea, it’s designed to inspire all…

• February 11, 2019

  Waitangi Day clean up

  Wednesday 6th February is Waitangi Day here in New Zealand. I was once again fortunate enough to volunteer with Eco Solutions to help keep the Treaty Grounds rubbish free! There was much less rubbish this year due to the support of Waipapa Landscape Supplies who will be industrially composting the majority of the compostable food and…

• February 5, 2019

  Mermaid Pools in Crisis

  The Mermaid Pools at Matapouri have become a huge hit with visitors to the Tutukaka Coast. Over the summer 1000s of people have visited the pools to swim and take in the scenery. But can the pools cope with this amount of “loving”? We investigate the current state of the pools and talk about how…