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Editorial: Crown's aims for science give focus for research
Editorial: Science has been a black hole for taxpayers' money. Governments of all stripes agree that science is something…
Blue whale protection may need to increase
The protection afforded to blue whales in New Zealand waters may need to be increased, now a study has found they may be…
Fishermen angry at call to extend set-net ban
Otago commercial fishermen have reacted with anger to a proposal to extend a ban on set-net fishing around the Otago Peninsula…
Honeybees trained to find land mines
Croatian researchers are training honeybees to find unexploded mines littering their country and the rest of the Balkans…
Environment
Lid lowered on global warming rate
New research from Oxford University shows the rate of global warming has been lower over the past decade than it was previously…
Animals
'Mystery' beach find revealed
A flat sea creature with two tails which washed up on Ninety Mile Beach excited a reader who sent a photograph to the Herald…
Pollution
Tanning firm to be prosecuted over chemcial spill
Tasman Tanning is to face prosecution over a chemical spill in Wanganui last November which injured 21 of its workers, two…
Climate Change
Encroaching sea already a threat in Caribbean
The old coastal road in this fishing village at the eastern edge of Grenada sits under almost a metre of murky saltwater…
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'The Mentalist' Philip Escoffey
'The Mentalist' Philip Escoffey chats with Newstalk ZB's Edward Swift about what he does, The Illusionists show in Auckland…
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