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Summer swims have a sting in the tail

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It’s the bane of summer swims, and word quickly gets round when the ‘sea lice’ arrive, usually aligning with the warm summer weather and...

Check your anchor: New rules for boaties and fishers at Onetangi

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New biosecurity controls are in place over an area of Waiheke Island waters to prevent the spread of exotic caulerpa. The controlled area notice that...

Come rain or shine, it’s going to be hot

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It’s that time of year, when seasoned Waihekeans start worrying about their water supply over the summer: are we in for a big dry...

New exotic seaweed found in the Hauraki Gulf

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Another exotic seaweed species, Asparagopsis taxiformis, has been found in two different areas of the North Island and alarm bells are ringing in the...