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If these walls could talk – passive acoustic monitoring in the FMA

  • By Haydee Wilton Jan 25, 2022
Bottlenose dolphins in Doubtful Sound/Patea. Supplied by Leah Crowe, University of Otago

Are you interested in the underwater sounds of Fiordland's marine environment? Do you operate a vessel in the FMA, and would you be interested in supporting acoustic research?

Researchers from the universities of Otago and Waikato are seeking help with accessing remote locations in the FMA for the deployment and servicing of acoustic underwater recorders.

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Guardians provide recommendations on recreational fishing regulations to the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries

  • By Haydee Wilton Dec 15, 2021
Family fishing

In November, the Guardians travelled to Wellington to deliver their recommendations to Hon. David Parker, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, regarding changes to the amateur fishing regulations in the Fiordland (Te Moana o Atawhenua) Marine Area.

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New Fiordland Marine Guardians appointed

  • By Haydee Wilton Dec 01, 2021

Environment Minister David Parker recently appointed two new Fiordland Marine Guardians and re-appointed three existing Guardians.

Fiordland is an incredibly special part of Aotearoa with unique qualities, landscapes and taonga species that need protection.

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Trainee divers needed to battle Undaria in Fiordland

  • By Haydee Wilton May 20, 2021

36 people based in Te Anau will be employed as divers over the next 2 years to eliminate Undaria from Taiari/Chalky Inlet and contain it within Te Puaitaha/Breaksea Sound. Full diver training will be provided to successful applicants to complete a Worksafe New Zealand Scientific Diver Certificate of Competence.

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Funding boost creates jobs to tackle Undaria in Fiordland

  • By Haydee Wilton May 12, 2021

A $2m funding boost is set to turn the tide in Fiordland’s battle against the invasive seaweed Undaria pinnatifida (Undaria).

Acting Conservation Minister Ayesha Verrall today announced the funding through the Jobs for Nature programme, which will see around 36 people employed in the wider Te Anau community over the next two years.

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