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July 2016
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TECHNICAL UPDATE
Scientist Shane Kelly takes stock of learnings from the ROG project and challenges for the future. Listen on RadioNZ
EDUCATION CONNECTION
Revive our Gulf has been featured on the Science Learning Hub.
MOST MUSSELS
A website showing what is most special about New Zealand has featured Revive our Gulf.
DO THE RIGHT THING
The Nature Conservancy's Chris Gillies will speak on the restoration of Australia's shellfish beds at the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park Seminar on Sept 13.  Read the programme and book here.
VIDEO WELL RECEIVED
We have made a video explaining the Revive our Gulf project’s work to restore mussel reefs. The video is presented by biologist Rebecca Barclay and funded by Auckland Council’s Environmental Initiatives Fund. It’s a popular hit with schools and Youtube viewers. Watch it here.
MUSSEL POWER SCOOPS TOP PRIZE
Yasmine Dai from Diocesan School has scooped the top prize at the NIWA Auckland Science and Technology Fair for her work testing the filtration capabilities of green-lipped mussels. Read the essay here.
JUVENILE SNAPPER HAVE AN ‘ECOLOGICAL BOTTLENECK’
Raewyn Peart is authoring a new book The Story of the Hauraki Gulf to be launched in September. Read about the importance of three-dimensional habitats on the seafloor in here.


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