Tuna
Channel finished to release tuna/eels
This week whanau from Wairewa, Lake Forsyth have been working hard to ensure tuna, long and short finned eels can complete their lifecycle. Audio, Gallery
US and Pacific states sign MOU on tuna access
US and Pacific states sign MOU on tuna access. Audio
Building a wetland on farm
A wetland at the bottom of a dairy farm in South Wairarapa is reducing most of the nitrates being drained from the paddocks. The project at Kaiwaiwai Dairies is nearly a decade old and one of the… Audio
Building a wetland on farm
A wetland at the bottom of a dairy farm in South Wairarapa is reducing most of the nitrates being drained from the paddocks. The project at Kaiwaiwai Dairies is nearly a decade old and one of the…
AudioSPC scheme will help nations cope with loss of tuna stocks
Efforts are being made to ensure Pacific nations can cope with changing tuna migration patterns in the region. Audio
Protected areas have 'little impact' on tuna stocks says study
No-take marine protected areas in the western and central Pacific Ocean appear to offer no benefit to tropical tuna conservation according to a new study published in Frontiers in Marine Science.
Pacific Tuna Commission wraps up in Da Nang
The annual meeting of the countries involved in the world's largest and most lucrative tuna fishery concluded in Vietnam on Saturday. Audio
Tuna numbers growing around Hawaii due to marine reserve
University of Hawaii researchers say tuna numbers are growing in Hawaiian waters thanks to the establishment of a marine reserve 16 years ago.
Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
The Solomon Islands government has secured a $US66 million loan from China for tech giant Huawei to expand the country's telecommunications network. It is the first major loan the country has received… Audio
Capturing tuna
Five years ago Himiona Nuku started capturing eels full of eggs and helping them on their migratory journey. That was because two power stations on the Rangitaiki River were blocking their path. Audio
Capturing tuna
Five years ago Himiona Nuku started capturing eels full of eggs and helping them on their migratory journey. That was because two power stations on the Rangitaiki River were blocking their path.
AudioClimate change casts doubt on Pacific fishing rights management
Pacific Island countries may need to renegotiate fishing rights arrangements due to climate change induced tuna migration. Audio
Unprecedented threat for eastern Pacific tuna fishery
Tuna stocks in the eastern Pacific are facing an unprecedented threat from January 1st after the agency that regulates the fish catch failed to reach agreement at its annual meeting. Audio
No room for complacency in Pacific tuna management
The director of the Pacific Community's Oceanic Fisheries Programme says there is no room for complacency in the way the region's tuna stocks are managed. Audio
Tuna Commission set to decide on skipjack levels
The body charged with conserving and managing fish stocks on the Pacific's high seas holds its annual summit this week in Hawaii. Audio
Tim McKinnel: what price tuna?
Tim McKinnel is a former NZ police detective. For the past two years McKinnel has been a lead investigator for Greenpeace NZ probing international fishing fleets - Taiwanese tuna longliners - and has… Audio
Fishing commission’s moves on conservation praised
Pacific environment programme happy with progress at Fisheries Commission meeting. Audio
FFA urges caution over new tuna data
The Forum Fisheries Agency is urging caution over new data showing Pacific tuna are not being overfished. Audio
Tuna expert taking matters into his own hands to save species
Eel conservationists from around the country are meeting at the National Maori Tuna Conference to discuss the ongoing issues around eels and ways communties are helping to protect them. Te Aniwa… Audio
