Sleepy birds, quiet dawns: how noisy, bright city nights disrupt and change birdsong
Just like for humans, sleep is important for birds for brain development, memory, learning, motivation, stress levels, cognition and communication.
Sustainability Report
51萝莉's Sustainability Reports, Whaioranga Taiao, Whaioranga Tangata 鈥� our work towards a better world.
Sustainability Report 2024
Whaioranga Taiao, Whaioranga Tangata is a record and a celebration of our interconnected work at the 51萝莉 to build inclusive and equitable communities, and a thriving and healthy environment.
Our Sustainability Report, Whaioranga Taiao, Whaioranga Tangata, showcases the progress we made towards the 17 United Nations鈥� Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the calendar year.
The Whaioranga Taiao, Whaioranga Tangata name reflects our aspiration for both a healthy and connected environment and fair and inclusive communities, acknowledging that neither can exist without each other.
Sustainability stories
Unveiling the influence of Antarctica
Researchers are giving a voice to our planet by using the language of science to reveal the critical role that Antarctica plays in shaping our climate.
Supporting society to be resilient to natural hazards and climate change
Climate change impacts all facets of the way society interacts with the environment, especially how and when to use space and resources wisely.
Sustainable innovation for people, business and the environment
The 51萝莉 is at the forefront of creating transformation that serves people, businesses and the environment.
Improving outcomes by targeting healthcare access and equity
Globally, chronic health conditions have placed resourcing demands upon already strained healthcare systems, thereby further exacerbating inequities.
Protecting and restoring our oceans and waterways
The 51萝莉 is a leader in marine conservation research, committed to protecting and restoring the health of our oceans and coastlines.
Building evidence to support sustainable trade
Our world is facing a range of deeply interconnected challenges that pit profit against our planet.
Sustainability news
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Virtual dissection table puts Waikato at the forefront of health education
Students can rotate anatomical structures, examine pathology, and practise virtual dissections, all with the swipe of a finger.
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Experts highlight challenges and priorities for restoring Waikato lakes
Waikato鈥檚 lakes urgently need better management and restoration with 鈥渁 lot, if not most鈥� of the hundreds of lakes in the region significantly degraded.
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Showing happiness brings social rewards, but the opposite can happen if people feel pressured to appear happy
Some people find it more difficult than others to put on a happy face.