Inanga
A day out whitebaiting - 'It's just what we've always done'
This year the whitebaiting season for most of New Zealand has been cut short by six weeks to help boost declining fish numbers. Country Life spent a morning keeping up tradition with some long-time… Audio
Conservation benefits
Creating safe spaces for wildlife to thrive means benefit for the local community too. This week, two stories on that theme. Audio
Freshwater fish swim for science
NIWA scientists are putting freshwater fish such as inanga through swimming trials, to find out how they cope with water moving at different speeds. Video, Audio
Our Changing World for 27 June 2019
NIWA is putting freshwater fish through their paces in a swimming test, and the story of indium, the chemical element that is the Queen of the touchscreen. Audio
Bringing back the whitebait
A project to bring back whitebait to rivers in Christchurch is having great results a year on. Audio, Gallery
Critter of the Week - the Inanga
Critter Of The Week is when we meet some of the least attractive threatened species. Nicola Toki is DoC's Threatened Species Ambassador and this week she's talking about Inanga.
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Improving Inanga Breeding Habitat
The Department of Conservation's David Moss explains how people can help to create better breeding habitat for inanga. Audio
Improving Inanga Breeding Habitat
The Department of Conservation's David Moss explains how people can help to create better breeding habitat for inanga. Audio