Multi-million-dollar marine research vessel TeKaihōpara (The Explorer) is joining the cam...
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Removal of harmful nitrogen – another reason to ‘re-mussel the Gulf’
Scientists have been digging in to understand how kūtai / green-lipped mussels remove nit...
What kūtai do – the ‘ecosystem services’ of mussels
Kūtai/mussels improve water quality As filter feeders, kūtai/ mussels are the ‘kidneys...
Health of the Gulf
The Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana / Te Moananui-ā-Toi is a taonga / treasure. It is ...

The science of restoring kūtai/mussels
In this video Dr. Jenny Hillman and Mallory Sea of the University of Auckland Marine Scien...