{"id":70826,"date":"2025-04-08T05:31:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/08\/new-zealand-our-environment-2025-report-native-species-face-extinction-threat"},"modified":"2025-04-08T05:31:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:31:27","slug":"many-native-new-zealand-species-face-threat-of-extinction-report-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=70826","title":{"rendered":"Many native New Zealand species face threat of extinction, report finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A three-yearly environmental update issues stark warning over biodiversity \u2013 and reports air pollution has improved in some areas<\/p>\n<p>A major new report on New Zealand\u2019s environment has revealed a worrying outlook for its unique species and highlighted declining water health, while also noting some improvements in air quality.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry of the environment\u2019s three-yearly update, <a href=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/ebebf9501bcd56a598aa9f357\/files\/2d584549-1445-a5b3-f7dd-73c342c58c32\/our_environment_2025_embargoed.pdf\">Our Environment 2025<\/a>, collates statistics, data and research across five domains \u2013 air, atmosphere and climate, freshwater, land, and marine \u2013 to paint a picture of the state of New Zealand\u2019s environment.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/08\/new-zealand-our-environment-2025-report-native-species-face-extinction-threat\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A three-yearly environmental update issues stark warning over biodiversity \u2013 and reports air pollution has improved in some areasA major new report on New Zealand\u2019s environment has revealed a worrying outlook for its unique species and highlighted decl&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2286,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,973,2331,65,56,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-biodiversity","category-climate-crisis","category-environment","category-new-zealand","category-wildlife"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2286"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70827,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70826\/revisions\/70827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}