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New Zealand approves paid leave for miscarriage

March 29, 2021 by Amelia Buckley

Led by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand has spearheaded progressive women’s rights policies with free menstrual products in schools and landmark pay equity laws. Now, the country is expanding upon its public health policies surrounding reproductive rights and has … [Read more...] about New Zealand approves paid leave for miscarriage

Green School students spend most of their time studying outdoors

March 6, 2021 by Vlad Harabara

Integrating sustainability into children’s education early on is key to ensuring future generations have a thorough understanding of the relationship between humans and their natural environment. This is the philosophy behind Green School International — an unconventional … [Read more...] about Green School students spend most of their time studying outdoors

Scientists discover ‘giant luminous shark’ off New Zealand coast

March 3, 2021 by Ivar Laanen

The ability for living organisms to produce visible light through a chemical reaction is known as bioluminescence, and it’s one of the most spectacular phenomenons found in nature. Bioluminescence has been observed in a wide range of marine life such as jellyfish and algae, but … [Read more...] about Scientists discover ‘giant luminous shark’ off New Zealand coast

Volunteers in New Zealand rescue stranded pilot whales in two-day effort

February 24, 2021 by Ivar Laanen

A pod of 49 long-finned pilot whales was found stranded on a remote beach on the South Island of New Zealand on Monday, prompting wildlife rangers to initiate a mission to keep the whales alive and in deep waters. With the rangers joined by local residents and a whale rescue … [Read more...] about Volunteers in New Zealand rescue stranded pilot whales in two-day effort

New Zealand city closes busy road for weeks to let sea lions nest safely

January 16, 2021 by Vlad Harabara

The harbor city of Dunedin in New Zealand regularly shuts down roads during the summer months to allow safe passage to wildlife. These closures typically last no longer than one or two days at a time. This year though, the city council decided to close a popular road for an … [Read more...] about New Zealand city closes busy road for weeks to let sea lions nest safely

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