Tag: seaweed caulerpa in Hauraki Gulf
Boaties flout rāhui and pack out popular bays
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Ngāti Paoa is reminding boaties to stay clear of Waiheke’s rāhui zone as it gears up for a trial to...
Caulerpa in crosshairs for new PM after rāhui gaffe
Prime Minister-elect and Waiheke homeowner Christopher Luxon will work to tackle the island’s invasive caulerpa threat as a matter of urgency when he forms...
Divers suck up more than 10 tonnes of caulerpa at...
As work starts to remove exotic caulerpa from the seabed around Waiheke, the first suction dredging trial on the pest seaweed wraps up at...
‘You don’t get a second chance at these things’ – caulerpa...
Operations now underway to suction dredge invasive exotic caulerpa at Aotea Great Barrier Island have been widely welcomed, but the government has also drawn...
Suction dredging a blow to caulerpa
Diver-assisted suction dredging will likely be employed to combat the massive spread of invasive caulerpa seaweed identified around Waiheke, according to Biosecurity New Zealand.
Addressing...
Rāhui placed as caulerpa takes hold
Ngāti Paoa Iwi Trust has placed a rāhui on waters around two popular north-facing Waiheke beaches in efforts to fight the spread of...