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Marine & Freshwater | Education & Conservation

Deep dive
Not a press release or quick update or nature advice


KMR and Wai Connection to sign MOU | Celebrating World Water Day together
Two highly respected environmental programmes are joining forces to boost and fast-track efforts to restore mauri.
Jun 10, 20242 min read


23rd Annual Poor Knights Competition trip - Connecting whānau and the environment
Experiencing Marine Reserves (EMR) - Te Kura Moana ran their 23nd annual Poor Knights competition trip on Friday 17th May.
May 21, 20244 min read


Bayswater Estuary Monitoring Day
A day of learning at Bayswater Estuary, Oneoneroa
May 21, 20242 min read


Paddling new ground along the Waikōwhai coastline
This season we were able to add a new location to our snorkel and paddle series, the Waikōwhai Coast, launching from Taylor's Bay.
May 14, 20242 min read


A Deep Dive into Mountains to Sea
In the vision of our Trust, the biodiversity of our ocean, coastal areas, our streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands is respected as a taonga.
May 6, 20248 min read


Discover Pupukemoana
We had a magical day spent on the 14th April, discovering Pupukemoana and what makes this lake in the centre of Tāmaki Makaurau so special.
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Exploring Rotoroa Island
On Saturday the 6th April 2024, 52 people joined us on a journey to Rotoroa Island to explore what lies beneath the waves.
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Educational family day out on the Manukau
On the 24th of March, after a rainy Saturday, the weather cleared up and 76 participants joined us bright and early at Māngere bridge to...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Discovering Tāmaki Makaurau's largest dune lake!
On the 17th March the Mountains to Sea Auckland team ran a snorkel day at Lake Rototoa in South Head. As part of our Wai Connection project
Apr 11, 20242 min read


An up and coming volunteering star from Whakatū
I love the ocean and have spent my whole life playing in and on the water, mostly at my favourite place Rotokura - Cable Bay.
Mar 27, 20242 min read


A stella kind of volunteer
My passion for preserving marine ecosystems led me to the Tasman Bay Guardians and the Experiencing Marine Reserves programme. Volunteering.
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Snorkelling the Kaikōura Coast
On Saturday the 23th of March 2024, 65 participants braved the 15 degree waters of South Bay to get a glimpse into the biodiversity of the K
Mar 25, 20243 min read

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