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The conversation we're not ready for - killing cats
Feral cats are killing our native birds, but the conversation about getting rid of them just isn't happening. Audio
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Bat steals robin's thunder to win Bird of the Year
The election of the year has ended, voting has closed - it's finally time to reveal the Bird of the Year. This year's winner isn't the fluffiest, or the friendliest, but it's been voted to the number… Audio
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Question Time for 19 October 2021
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Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the Minister of Finance: What Government economic support has been provided to businesses since the Delta outbreak on 17 August?
Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she…
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Turning back the clock on our disappearing species
Bio-diversity is at a crossroads - can we not just stop things getting worse, but actually make them better? Audio
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Bird of the Year gains controversial new competitor
A new entrant to the annual Bird of the Year/Te Manu Rongonui o te Tau competition has caused a flap.
The long-tailed bat, pekapeka-tou-roa, has swooped in on the competition that allows Kiwis to… Audio
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Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
This week, Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles tells us about a new study about the safety of the COVID mRNA vaccines and takes listener questions on Covid. Audio
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Kea taught to use touchscreens with tongues
Kea can parrot their real life behaviour in the virtual world, a new study has found.
University of Auckland researchers trained a group of kea to use a touchscreen laptop with their tongues.
Lead… Audio
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The Panel with Ella Henry and Conor English (Part 2)
Audio 16 Aug 2021Panellists Ella Henry and Conor English dicsuss the timber shortage, Lord of the Rings relocating, corporate meditation and today's small business Kea Outdoors. Audio
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The Panel with Heather Roy and Peter Dunne (Part 2)
Audio 2 Aug 2021Panellists Peter Dunne and Heather Roy discuss overseas New Zealanders returning home, a private sports collection in Invercargill, berm planting in Auckland, and today's small business Spirit Shoes.
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'Because we eat animals, we underestimate their mental abilities'
No generation has loved animals more than us. However, no generation has kept more animals in factory farms, or pushed more of them towards extinction, writes Henry Mance in his new book, How to Love… Audio
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Peter Cooper: from Kaitaia boy to Californian billionaire
Peter Cooper is a billionaire and global investor who is perhaps best known for the transformation of Auckland's CBD through the redevelopment of Britomart. He was also pivotal in the creation of… Audio
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3: Battle / Predator Free 2050 & Māori
Community-led projects are leading the charge to halt biodiversity decline, while researchers make break-throughs in their quest to remove predators and protect borders from reinvasion. Video, Audio
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2: Defiance / Remove and Protect
New Zealander’s have drawn a line in the sand, announcing they will rid the nation of rats, stoats and possums by 2050, but what will it take to get there? Video, Audio
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Ugly Duckling helps change the NZ male ballet narrative
The Royal New Zealand Ballet are about to open a free show for kids and families - at Te Papa in the school holidays - The Ugly Duckling. It plays April 19 and 20. What makes this performance… Audio
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BEST OF 2020: RNZ Music's top 20 albums
It's finally here, RNZ Music's top 20 albums of 2020! Did your favourite make the cut? Video
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Solar-powered plane may be game changer for mapping
A solar-powered, unmanned aircraft is being developed in Christchurch in the hopes it will be a game changer for the aerial imaging industry.
The Kea Atmos will fly 20 times closer to the earth than… Video, Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch 18 November 2020
Mediawatch’s weekly catch-up with Lately. This week: an old-school broadcaster cops a new media backlash as critics went in boots ‘n’ all against the men in Black (with pink boots). Also: North and… Video, Audio
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'Historic wave' of Kiwis returning home - survey
Audio 10 Nov 2020A survey of 15,000 expats has revealed a "historic wave" of returning New Zealanders - mainly due to Covid-19. Audio
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The Panel with Tayyaba Khan and Phil O'Reilly (Part 1)
Audio 10 Nov 2020Pfizer says its experimental Covid-19 vaccine is more than 90 percent effective, which would be a major victory in the fight against a pandemic that has killed more than 1.2 million people. The Panel… Audio
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Restoring indigenous names in biological species
Two NZ scientists are calling for a change in the names for biology species around the world to reflect the indigenous names given to them prior to colonial scientists labelling them. Audio
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Kea could detect 1080 bait by how it looks
A discovery that kea might be able to detect toxic 1080 bait by how it looks, could be a breakthrough in teaching them not to eat it. The controversial poison is used widely to control pests on… Audio
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Curiosity killing our kea, but also could also help save them
New research shows that an additive that makes 1080 shiny to kea, might be the tool needed to teach the curious alpine parrots to avoid the lethal pellets.
The controversial poison is used widely to… Audio
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Ken the kea getting to know the neighbours in Nelson
Audio 26 Sep 2020He's not your usual Sunday morning visitor, but a cheeky kea has managed to let himself into a Nelson living room as part of his new routine of calling in on houses in a suburban neighbourhood.
While… Video, Audio
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Ken the Kea causes chaos
Audio 25 Sep 2020Rob Kelly shares the story of the day, all about Ken the Kea returning to the suburbs in the south. Audio
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Kea Kids News: 'kidsplaining' current affairs
Kids are almost absent in our news and current affairs. This week a service that breaks the mould is back - offering news on topics chosen by local kids and - crucially - reported and produced by… Video, Audio
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Lynn Freeman in Zealandia; how have the birds fared without her?
Going bush after going stir crazy Video
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Podcast picks for kids
Kirsten Johnstone takes a look at some great podcast options for the younger members of your family. Audio
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Endangered kea are doing themselves no favours with their antics
Hugely intelligent, insatiably curious, kea are more endangered than kiwi - and their bold antics are partly why the alpine parrot's population is shrinking. Audio
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Ria Hall on the message behind her new album Manawa Wera
Ria Hall talks Yadana Saw through her new album Manawa Wera, which explores the personal and political through Aotearoa reggae. Video, Audio
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What's the smartest animal?
Join Nanogirl as she takes a trip to Auckland Zoo to find out what the smartest animal is. Video, Audio