10 episodes

Voice of Tangaroa is a collaboration between RNZ's award-winning science podcast Our Changing World & New Zealand Geographic, exploring the state of our oceans & the extraordinary variety of life that calls it home. New Zealand Geographic reporting for the Voice of Tangaroa is Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air.

Voice of Tangaroa RNZ Originals

    • Science

Voice of Tangaroa is a collaboration between RNZ's award-winning science podcast Our Changing World & New Zealand Geographic, exploring the state of our oceans & the extraordinary variety of life that calls it home. New Zealand Geographic reporting for the Voice of Tangaroa is Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air.

    Coming Soon: Voice of Tangaroa

    Coming Soon: Voice of Tangaroa

    Coming soon to RNZ Podcasts is the new series Voice of Tangaroa. The series explores the state of our oceans, and the extraordinary variety of life that calls it home.

    • 1 min
    Voice of Tangaroa: Trailer

    Voice of Tangaroa: Trailer

    A collaboration between Our Changing World and New Zealand Geographic, the Voice of Tangaroa series explores the state of our oceans, and the extraordinary variety of life that calls it home.  

    • 1 min
    The undersea orchestra - Ocean sounds and what they tell us

    The undersea orchestra - Ocean sounds and what they tell us

    Crackle, pop, woof, crunch, click. In the ocean, an undersea orchestra is in full swing. Journalist Kate Evans discovers who’s playing in it and why, and what happens when human noise drowns out this symphony in the sea. 

    • 31 min
    Kina-nomics - The kina are taking over, what can we do?

    Kina-nomics - The kina are taking over, what can we do?

    Kina numbers are exploding on some of our reefs, decimating seaweed habitats. Could this problem be solved by eating them? Kate Evans investigates the potential of kina-nomics.

    • 28 min
    Fish out of water - How to grow fish on land

    Fish out of water - How to grow fish on land

    People and livestock gobble so much fish that the seas soon won’t keep up. Is the answer to grow fish on land? Kate Evans meets scientists figuring out the puzzles of how to farm some of New Zealand’s iconic ocean creatures.

    • 32 min
    The stuff of life - Carbon capture in our ocean ecosystems

    The stuff of life - Carbon capture in our ocean ecosystems

    What roles do our ocean ecosystems play in capturing carbon? Kate Evans speaks to iwi Māori working to improve the health of an estuary in the Bay of Plenty, and to scientists studying the fiords of New Zealand’s southwest coast. There’s potential for huge amounts of carbon to be locked away, if we don’t mess it up.  

    • 32 min

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