PETITION Protect the oceans from destructive fishing. Ban bottom trawling on seamounts! greenpeace.nz/tfqebf #NZOverFishing #SaveTheOceans via @GreenpeaceNZ
PETITION: Ban Bottom Trawling
Join the campaign to protect the oceans from destructive fishing. No more bottom trawling on seamounts!
greenpeace.nz
December 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
PETITION Protect the oceans from destructive fishing. Ban bottom trawling on seamounts! greenpeace.nz/tfqebf #NZOverFishing #SaveTheOceans via @GreenpeaceNZ
BOOM!
US court gives Māui dolphin defenders hope in fight over seafood ban newsroom.co.nz/2025/08/29/u... #nzpol #nzoverfishing #protecttheoceans
US court gives Māui dolphin defenders hope in fight over seafood ban newsroom.co.nz/2025/08/29/u... #nzpol #nzoverfishing #protecttheoceans
US court gives Māui dolphin charity hope in fight over seafood ban
Māui dolphins are a headache for Fisheries Minister Shane Jones, not least because he doesn't believe they exist.
newsroom.co.nz
August 29, 2025 at 8:18 PM
BOOM!
US court gives Māui dolphin defenders hope in fight over seafood ban newsroom.co.nz/2025/08/29/u... #nzpol #nzoverfishing #protecttheoceans
US court gives Māui dolphin defenders hope in fight over seafood ban newsroom.co.nz/2025/08/29/u... #nzpol #nzoverfishing #protecttheoceans
Pulled lifeless from a commercial fishing net off the Otago coast, the adult female yellow-eyed penguin had drowned in a silent, unseen death.
She was the last known breeding-age female Hoiho from the Sandfly Bay colony.
#NZOverFishing
She was the last known breeding-age female Hoiho from the Sandfly Bay colony.
#NZOverFishing
She was the last: Penguin starvation crisis sparks call for emergency fishing ban
The fate of the hoiho - among the world’s rarest penguin species - rests with two ministers.
www.thepost.co.nz
August 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Pulled lifeless from a commercial fishing net off the Otago coast, the adult female yellow-eyed penguin had drowned in a silent, unseen death.
She was the last known breeding-age female Hoiho from the Sandfly Bay colony.
#NZOverFishing
She was the last known breeding-age female Hoiho from the Sandfly Bay colony.
#NZOverFishing
Fish dumping is disgustingly wasteful.
This is what Shane Jones and his fishing industry donors want to allow with their proposed changes to fishing laws.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
This is what Shane Jones and his fishing industry donors want to allow with their proposed changes to fishing laws.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
August 8, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Fish dumping is disgustingly wasteful.
This is what Shane Jones and his fishing industry donors want to allow with their proposed changes to fishing laws.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
This is what Shane Jones and his fishing industry donors want to allow with their proposed changes to fishing laws.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
Environmentalists call for closure of Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery
#NZOverFishing #BanBottomTawling #nzpol #ProtectTheOceans www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...
#NZOverFishing #BanBottomTawling #nzpol #ProtectTheOceans www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...
Environmentalists call for closure of Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery
Environmentalists are calling for the immediate closure of the Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery. Greenpeace's Oceans Campaigner Ellie Hooper spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
www.rnz.co.nz
July 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Environmentalists call for closure of Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery
#NZOverFishing #BanBottomTawling #nzpol #ProtectTheOceans www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...
#NZOverFishing #BanBottomTawling #nzpol #ProtectTheOceans www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...
Feral cats are a big problem, but we shouldn't let the fishing industry get away with using them as a distraction from Māui dolphin deaths in fishing nets.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.waikatotimes.co.nz/nz-news/3607...
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.waikatotimes.co.nz/nz-news/3607...
There are dead cats in a Hamilton freezer, but it’s for a good cause
DOC scientists are collecting feral cats and spying on live ones, all in the name of saving Māui dolphins from extinction.
www.waikatotimes.co.nz
May 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Feral cats are a big problem, but we shouldn't let the fishing industry get away with using them as a distraction from Māui dolphin deaths in fishing nets.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.waikatotimes.co.nz/nz-news/3607...
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.waikatotimes.co.nz/nz-news/3607...
Unbelievable nonsense from the NZ fishing industry!
NZ is the ONLY country still bottom trawling international waters of the South Pacific, where they target ancient coral habitats.
A tone-deaf happy birthday message to David Attenborough
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
#NZOverFishing
NZ is the ONLY country still bottom trawling international waters of the South Pacific, where they target ancient coral habitats.
A tone-deaf happy birthday message to David Attenborough
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
#NZOverFishing
A tone-deaf happy birthday message to David Attenborough
OPINION: The fishing industry claims its track record is “the sort of good news a global treasure like Sir David needs on his 99th Birthday”, rolling out a litany of “alternative facts”.
www.thepost.co.nz
May 15, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Unbelievable nonsense from the NZ fishing industry!
NZ is the ONLY country still bottom trawling international waters of the South Pacific, where they target ancient coral habitats.
A tone-deaf happy birthday message to David Attenborough
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
#NZOverFishing
NZ is the ONLY country still bottom trawling international waters of the South Pacific, where they target ancient coral habitats.
A tone-deaf happy birthday message to David Attenborough
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
#NZOverFishing
Shane Jones has no credibility on fisheries issues.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FORf...
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FORf...
Cameras on fishing boats: 'State surveillance' — Shane Jones | Q+A 2025
YouTube video by Q+A with Jack Tame
www.youtube.com
March 14, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Shane Jones has no credibility on fisheries issues.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FORf...
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FORf...
PRESS RELEASE
"New Zealand’s stance at SPRFMO once again shows the desperate, short-term drive for profit, pushed by this Luxon-led government, which is siding with its fishing industry mates and promoting their interests over ocean protection" - @juanparada.bsky.social
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
"New Zealand’s stance at SPRFMO once again shows the desperate, short-term drive for profit, pushed by this Luxon-led government, which is siding with its fishing industry mates and promoting their interests over ocean protection" - @juanparada.bsky.social
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
New Zealand position at SPRFMO fisheries forum reckless - Greenpeace Aotearoa
Greenpeace is calling the stance taken by New Zealand at a the international SPRFMO fisheries forum short-sighted and reckless.
www.greenpeace.org
February 20, 2025 at 7:57 PM
PRESS RELEASE
"New Zealand’s stance at SPRFMO once again shows the desperate, short-term drive for profit, pushed by this Luxon-led government, which is siding with its fishing industry mates and promoting their interests over ocean protection" - @juanparada.bsky.social
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
"New Zealand’s stance at SPRFMO once again shows the desperate, short-term drive for profit, pushed by this Luxon-led government, which is siding with its fishing industry mates and promoting their interests over ocean protection" - @juanparada.bsky.social
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
From bad to worse.
Now the Luxon Government wants to take Australia’s quota of orange roughy in the South Pacific and increase limits for how much deep-sea coral bottom trawlers are allowed to take!
#nzpol #NZOverFishing #auspol
Now the Luxon Government wants to take Australia’s quota of orange roughy in the South Pacific and increase limits for how much deep-sea coral bottom trawlers are allowed to take!
#nzpol #NZOverFishing #auspol
‘Wrong side of history’: NZ makes controversial bid for Australia’s orange roughy quota
New Zealand is among 17 nations meeting in Chile to negotiate high seas fishing policy.
www.nzherald.co.nz
February 19, 2025 at 6:59 PM
From bad to worse.
Now the Luxon Government wants to take Australia’s quota of orange roughy in the South Pacific and increase limits for how much deep-sea coral bottom trawlers are allowed to take!
#nzpol #NZOverFishing #auspol
Now the Luxon Government wants to take Australia’s quota of orange roughy in the South Pacific and increase limits for how much deep-sea coral bottom trawlers are allowed to take!
#nzpol #NZOverFishing #auspol
An international fisheries forum has delivered a stinging rebuke to New Zealand after diplomats made an abrupt about-turn on deep-sea trawling restrictions.
#BanBottomTrawling #NZOverFishing #nzpol
#BanBottomTrawling #NZOverFishing #nzpol
NZ rebuked for behaviour at fisheries forum
Shane Jones hits back, saying it’s “not tolerable” to expect NZ to cede influence in the Pacific.
www.thepost.co.nz
February 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
An international fisheries forum has delivered a stinging rebuke to New Zealand after diplomats made an abrupt about-turn on deep-sea trawling restrictions.
#BanBottomTrawling #NZOverFishing #nzpol
#BanBottomTrawling #NZOverFishing #nzpol
What a nightmare.
We need MORE cameras, not fewer - and they need to be rolled out across the whole commercial fishing fleet.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
We need MORE cameras, not fewer - and they need to be rolled out across the whole commercial fishing fleet.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
Shane Jones overhauls fisheries management, hints at further deregulation
Flanked by industry players, Shane Jones announces reforms to catch limits and curbs cameras on boats programme
www.thepost.co.nz
February 12, 2025 at 3:37 AM
What a nightmare.
We need MORE cameras, not fewer - and they need to be rolled out across the whole commercial fishing fleet.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
We need MORE cameras, not fewer - and they need to be rolled out across the whole commercial fishing fleet.
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
Department of Conservation survey to begin for rare Māui dolphins threatened with extinction by the NZ fishing industry
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
Department of Conservation survey to begin for rare Māui dolphins
The last survey of Māui dolphins, put the worldwide population at just 54 individuals aged over a year old.
www.rnz.co.nz
February 8, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Department of Conservation survey to begin for rare Māui dolphins threatened with extinction by the NZ fishing industry
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
#NZOverFishing #nzpol
Govt to weaken Hauraki Gulf protections over $14k in fishing revenue…
And fisheries officials warned Shane Jones the changes might be ‘inequitable’ and reduce the effectiveness of long-awaited marine protections
#nzpol #nzoverfishing
newsroom.co.nz/2025/01/22/g... #nzpol
Govt to weaken Hauraki Gulf protections over $14k in fishing revenue
Environmentalists are questioning the economic basis for the Government's decision to weaken proposed marine protections in the Hauraki Gulf.
newsroom.co.nz
January 22, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Govt to weaken Hauraki Gulf protections over $14k in fishing revenue…
And fisheries officials warned Shane Jones the changes might be ‘inequitable’ and reduce the effectiveness of long-awaited marine protections
#nzpol #nzoverfishing
newsroom.co.nz/2025/01/22/g... #nzpol
BREAKING NEWS: Neue Daten von Kameras auf Booten zeigen, dass die Tötung von Delfinen und Seevögeln durch die Fischereiindustrie massiv unterberichtet wird
Man kann ihnen nicht trauen.
Wir brauchen jetzt Kameras auf ALLEN ihren Booten und eine unabhängige Datenverwaltung.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
Man kann ihnen nicht trauen.
Wir brauchen jetzt Kameras auf ALLEN ihren Booten und eine unabhängige Datenverwaltung.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
August 12, 2024 at 7:05 PM
BREAKING NEWS: Neue Daten von Kameras auf Booten zeigen, dass die Tötung von Delfinen und Seevögeln durch die Fischereiindustrie massiv unterberichtet wird
Man kann ihnen nicht trauen.
Wir brauchen jetzt Kameras auf ALLEN ihren Booten und eine unabhängige Datenverwaltung.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
Man kann ihnen nicht trauen.
Wir brauchen jetzt Kameras auf ALLEN ihren Booten und eine unabhängige Datenverwaltung.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
BREAKING
New data from cameras on boats reveals massive under-reporting of dolphin and seabird killing by the fishing industry: www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350...
They cannot be trusted.
We now need cameras on ALL their boats and the data managed independently.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
New data from cameras on boats reveals massive under-reporting of dolphin and seabird killing by the fishing industry: www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350...
They cannot be trusted.
We now need cameras on ALL their boats and the data managed independently.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
April 13, 2024 at 6:58 PM
BREAKING
New data from cameras on boats reveals massive under-reporting of dolphin and seabird killing by the fishing industry: www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350...
They cannot be trusted.
We now need cameras on ALL their boats and the data managed independently.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
New data from cameras on boats reveals massive under-reporting of dolphin and seabird killing by the fishing industry: www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350...
They cannot be trusted.
We now need cameras on ALL their boats and the data managed independently.
#nzpol #NZOverFishing
A recent poll shows that only 15% of New Zealanders trust Fisheries Minister Shane Jones to look after New Zealand’s ocean and fisheries, the job he’s entrusted to do in his Ministerial position.
#NZOverFishing #WarOnNature #nzpol
#NZOverFishing #WarOnNature #nzpol
March 9, 2024 at 8:25 AM
A recent poll shows that only 15% of New Zealanders trust Fisheries Minister Shane Jones to look after New Zealand’s ocean and fisheries, the job he’s entrusted to do in his Ministerial position.
#NZOverFishing #WarOnNature #nzpol
#NZOverFishing #WarOnNature #nzpol
“While removing kina treats the symptom, it does nothing to address the core cause of a sick reef. And that is overfishing.”
#NZOverFishing
New fishing rules for kina infestation in Northland criticised by scientists www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-adv... #nzpol
#NZOverFishing
New fishing rules for kina infestation in Northland criticised by scientists www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-adv... #nzpol
'Vague and ineffective': Scientists criticise new fishing rules on kina barrens in Northland
'While removing kina treats the symptom, it doesn't address the cause of a sick reef.'
www.nzherald.co.nz
March 4, 2024 at 11:09 PM
“While removing kina treats the symptom, it does nothing to address the core cause of a sick reef. And that is overfishing.”
#NZOverFishing
New fishing rules for kina infestation in Northland criticised by scientists www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-adv... #nzpol
#NZOverFishing
New fishing rules for kina infestation in Northland criticised by scientists www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-adv... #nzpol
Fishing industry kills record number of dolphins. @NZSeafood blame dolphins http://mo.nu/4cru?uid=4Arv #NZOverFishing
December 2, 2024 at 8:03 AM
Fishing industry kills record number of dolphins. @NZSeafood blame dolphins http://mo.nu/4cru?uid=4Arv #NZOverFishing
Fishing industry kills record number of dolphins. @NZSeafood blame dolphins http://mo.nu/4cru?uid=4Arv #NZOverFishing
December 2, 2024 at 8:04 AM
Fishing industry kills record number of dolphins. @NZSeafood blame dolphins http://mo.nu/4cru?uid=4Arv #NZOverFishing
NZ Fishing industry kills record number of dolphins. @NZSeafood blames dolphins http://mo.nu/4crv?uid=4Arv #NZOverFishing via @GreenpeaceNZ
December 2, 2024 at 8:04 AM
NZ Fishing industry kills record number of dolphins. @NZSeafood blames dolphins http://mo.nu/4crv?uid=4Arv #NZOverFishing via @GreenpeaceNZ
Act now to stop #NZOverFishing >>http://mo.nu/4cpI?uid=4Arv<< via @GreenpeaceNZ
December 2, 2024 at 8:26 AM
Act now to stop #NZOverFishing >>http://mo.nu/4cpI?uid=4Arv<< via @GreenpeaceNZ
December 2, 2024 at 8:26 AM