Information on past trends is essential to inform future predictions and underpin attribution
needed to drive policy responses. It has long been recognised that sustained observations …

The Earth and its oceans are going through a period of unprecedented change driven by
increasing human population and economic development. Increasing greenhouse gases …

New Zealand is an isolated landmass which straddles two major marine biogeographic
provinces, across which eleven biogeographic regions have been identified. It also supports …

No abstracts are to be cited without prior reference to the author. The world of marine
science is rapidly changing. It seems that the more we learn, the more we appreciate the …

The author reflects on the main challenges encountered by marine conservation in a rapidly
changing world. He says that creation of marine protected areas (MPAs) in proper networks …

No abstracts are to be cited without prior reference to the author. Long-term data are
essential to disentangle climate driven changes from those caused by natural fluctuations …