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News of coral destruction as New Zealand pushes for double orange roughy limit Conan Young © Getty A file photograph of species-rich Coral Reef, Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, Australia. New Zealand's bid to increase the amount of orange roughy commercial fishers can catch has hit a snag. It's been revealed one of NZ's deep sea trawlers has accidentally destroyed a large amount of coral and sea sponges, forcing the temporary closure of one area to fishing. The revelation came this week at the international South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation meeting of fishing...

  Herald on Sunday Letters: Why have the oil industry and the North Sea been 'disappeared' from the Scottish Government's Climate Change Plan? Why have the oil industry and the North Sea been 'disappeared' from the Scottish Government's Climate Change Plan? SCOTTISH Climate Change Secretary Roseanna Cunningham, has been giving her opinion on the Government’s updated Climate Change Plan. But nowhere in her Herald on Sunday article ("‘COP26 is a chance for us all to play our part in debate’", December 20), or even in the plan itself, do we get a glimpse of the reality of climate change...

Press Release – NIWA In 1872 the HMS Challenger left Portsmouth in the UK on a four-year circumnavigation of the globe to explore the deepsea. It was a scientific voyage of discovery that has since been recognised as the origin of deepsea science and modern oceanography. … In 1872 the HMS Challenger left Portsmouth in the UK on a four-year circumnavigation of the globe to explore the deepsea. It was a scientific voyage of discovery that has since been recognised as the origin of deepsea science and modern oceanography. Such was its significance that scientists still examine specimens gat...

Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research In 1872 the HMS Challenger left Portsmouth in the UK on a four-year circumnavigation of the globe to explore the deepsea. It was a scientific voyage of discovery that has since been recognised as the origin of deepsea science and modern oceanography. Such was its significance that scientists still examine specimens gathered on that trip, write papers referencing Challenger findings, and use sampling equipment that would not have been unfamiliar to their 19 th Century counterparts. The Challenger spent several weeks in New Z...

Press Release – NIWA In 1872 the HMS Challenger left Portsmouth in the UK on a four-year circumnavigation of the globe to explore the deepsea. It was a scientific voyage of discovery that has since been recognised as the origin of deepsea science and modern oceanography. … In 1872 the HMS Challenger left Portsmouth in the UK on a four-year circumnavigation of the globe to explore the deepsea. It was a scientific voyage of discovery that has since been recognised as the origin of deepsea science and modern oceanography. Such was its significance that scientists still examine specimens gat...