Recent news, insights & articles from around the Island.
Our forests are thriving, but the underwater kelp forests—once vibrant and rich—are now being eaten to death by kina. These kina barrens are growing because we have removed the predators…
Fisheries New Zealand is seeking feedback on how to address kina barrens. Here is our submission: The Hauturu Supporters Trust is a charitable trust with a long history of working…
Invasive species of Caulerpa have now been found in three locations in Auckland. The Hauturu Supporters Trust is very concerned. Kate Waterhouse, Trustee and Chair of the Aotea Great Barrier…
The Hauraki Gulf needs even more protection, says The Hauturu Supporters Trust, a charitable trust established to help support Aotearoa’s oldest nature reserve, Hauturu-o-Toi Little Barrier Island, and implores the…
By Dr Nick Shears Te Hauturu-ō-Toi is one of Aotearoa’s most treasured and protected islands—so much so, it is a great privilege to even be able to venture onto the…
