A sanctuary for Canterbury mudfish will be protected, thanks to funding support from the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee.
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Sign up for the latest newsOur Waitarakao project partners and the community are now busy implementing it – one plant, one trap, and one beach clean-up at a time.
Hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum) is an invasive pest in Canterbury, and we need your help to report sightings.
Making sure your bore is well-maintained and contaminant-free is crucial for protecting your family and property residents from illness.
Find out what’s being done to protect some of our most endangered fish in the Upper Waitaki catchment.
An algal bloom, Karenia longicanalis, is found in Camp Bay. It can be harmful to fish but isn't toxic to humans. MPI issued no warning. Monitoring continues.
At the heart of the Mackenzie Basin, a nesting colony of a famous bird indicates how community action and nature can respond when we care for our lakes.
Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard discusses a new series of Kaikōura maps that will offer valuable insights for the community.
A new report is giving us a better understanding of how much water is being used in Canterbury.
Scientists from our Water and Land team have investigated reports of increased algal growth around the Rakaia River mouth.
Our compliance staff are active on the ground in Lower Waihao following elevated nitrate concentrations in a rural water scheme last year.
Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard gives an update about the latest in local water management.