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Oil crisis exposes New Zealand's vulnerability

25 March 2026

Opinion: This country has the resources and the technology to be much more self-sufficient – what we need is the political will. says Kevin Trenberth.
Humans, animals like same mating calls, backing 'Darwin's hunch'

23 March 2026

New research from The Music Lab points towards humans and other animals having common tastes in sound.
Hauraki Gulf seabirds struggle to feed chicks

18 March 2026

Analysis: Some seabirds breeding in New Zealand’s largest marine park struggled to raise chicks this summer, most likely because climate change is forcing them to travel too far in search of food.
Auckland’s love affair with lawns has a hefty bill

13 March 2026

Lawns are expensive and time-consuming to maintain, they’re sources of carbon emissions, and they make up an astonishing proportion of N ew Zealand cities.
Native plant shows promise for tackling `forever chemicals’

8 March 2026

In lab experiments, chemically-treated harakeke stripped "forever chemicals" from water.
New platform focuses on fixes for the planet

4 March 2026

Planetary Solutions has launched, offering in-depth coverage of environmental challenges and ideas to shape a more sustainable future for Aotearoa New Zealand.
50 years after whaling, behavioural effects linger

3 March 2026

The long shadow from whaling extends to basic behaviour such as breeding, new research shows.
Homeless people have as much right to our city as tourists do

3 March 2026

Opinion: NZ shouldn’t be making decisions about how Auckland functions based on who spends $20 at Kiwi Giftland on Queen Street argues Salene Schloffel-Armstrong.
Niki Harré: heeding the call

2 March 2026

Academic's new book explores what the secular world can learn from religion.
School of Exercise, Sport and Rehabilitation Sciences is unveiled

2 March 2026

The University of Auckland's Department of Exercise Sciences has morphed into a school, a reflection of its growth and success.
The invisible emissions behind AI

25 February 2026

Our digital lives are powered by energy-hungry infrastructure running around the clock.
Penguins prefer white plastic, new study shows

23 February 2026

White plastic appears to pose a particular hazard for penguins, new research from the University of Auckland has found.

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